Treaty negotiators ‘getting closer in positions’, Albares says

Jose Manuel Albares, Spain’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, is pictured [above left] meeting European Commission vice president Maroš Šefčovič on Monday. Photo by Xavier Lejeune/EC Audiovisual Service

20th March 2024

Jose Manuel Albares, Spain’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, said this week that negotiators for a UK/EU treaty on Gibraltar were “getting closer in positions” and working “intensely” to reach agreement. Mr Albares was speaking to reporters in Brussels on Monday after meeting with European Commission vice president Maroš Šefčovič for talks “…precisely focused on the...