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PM May confirms Gibraltar to be “fully involved” in Brexit negotiations

Friday, July 15th 2016 - 01:59 UTC
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Britain’s new Prime Minister Theresa May met Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and the Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia on Wednesday afternoon to discuss Gibraltar, Brexit and Spanish “rhetoric” about the Rock. The meeting took place in the Prime Minister’s Rooms in the House of Commons, which Mrs May had taken possession of just a few moments before. Read full article

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  • Englander

    Fully involved.....but no veto.
    Same as Scotland.

    Jul 15th, 2016 - 05:59 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Mr Ed

    Dear Gibraltar,

    You are free to join Spain any time you wish. If you truly value your links with the UK, you would want what is best for the UK, and not to be in a position where you might be 'integrated' into a future Andalucian 'region' of the EU.

    And you joined England, not the UK, in 1704.

    Jul 15th, 2016 - 11:26 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Conqueror

    @1, 2. Can't agree with you both more.

    Be careful, Picardo. WE care about Gibraltar. But we care about the UK MORE!

    Jul 15th, 2016 - 03:00 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • DemonTree

    Would one of you mind explaining exactly what Gibraltar is doing that you object to? As far as I know they have not asked for a veto and have already said they have no intention of joining Spain, so I really don't understand what the problem is.

    Jul 17th, 2016 - 12:16 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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