Gibraltar recalls 35th anniversary of the opening of the frontier

Thursday, December 14th 2017 - 06:25 UTC

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Gibraltar will recall on December 15th the 35th Anniversary of the Opening of the Frontier. The decision to end the thirteen year blockade of Gibraltar to strangle its economy taken by the Spanish Dictator General Franco in 1969, was put into effect by the PSOE. Read full article

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Brit Bob
'Successive Spanish Governments have continued their claim to Sovereignty although in general terms the right wing Partido Popular administrations have taken a harder line than the PSOE.'

Effectively Ceded to Britain 3 times!
Gibraltar – Spanish Myths and Agreements (1 pg):
https://www.academia.edu/34608739/Gibraltar_Spanish_Myths_and_Agreements
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JFrench
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”?
Dec 15th, 2017 - 03:14 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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