Spain-Britain resolve Gibraltar issue; Summit will go ahead

Spain-Britain resolve Gibraltar issue; Summit will go ahead
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  • Country:
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Spain has reached a deal with the European Union on Gibraltar, clearing the way for an EU summit on Sunday to approve a Brexit deal with British Prime Minister Theresa May, a diplomatic source told Reuters on Saturday.

"Negotiations went on through the night with Spain and Britain. In a telephone conversation just now (European Council President Donald) Tusk and (Spanish Prime Minister Pedro) Sanchez reached an agreement on Gibraltar," the source said.

"The summit will go ahead."

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