Theresa May and King of Spain discuss Brexit; Gibraltar "didn't come up"

Theresa May and King of Spain discuss Brexit; Gibraltar “didn't come up”

Friday, July 14th 2017 - 05:37 UTC

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UK Prime Minister Theresa May did not raise the issue of Gibraltar’s sovereignty during her meeting with the king of Spain despite the two countries not seeing “eye to eye” on the issue, Downing Street said on Thursday. A Number 10 spokeswoman said the Gibraltar “didn’t come up” and insisted Spain is “well aware” of Britain’s position that the Rock’s future is not up for discussion. Read full article

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Brit Bob
The King of Spain addressed the UN in New York last year where he 'demanded' that Gibraltar be returned to Spain. Perhaps he should have been reminded that Spain signed Gibraltar away again in 1975? So who needs Utrecht?

Gibraltar – Helsinki Accord 1975 https://www.academia.edu/32824301/Gibraltar_-Helsinki_Accord_1975
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Kipper
The question is why is this piece appearing in Mercopenguin, a British government propaganda organ supposedly devoted to America, South America and the “South Atlantic”?
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