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Originally Posted by 1andrew1
But don't all 27 remaining member states have to agree? So even if the other 26 agree, if Spain doesn't then there are problems.
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The point is that the issue of Gibraltar has been made one of the core principles of the EUs negotiations.
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In its draft Brexit negotiating guidelines, the European Council identified future arrangements for Gibraltar as one of its 26 core principles.It wrote: "After the UK leaves the union, no agreement between the EU and the UK may apply to the territory of Gibraltar without agreement between Spain and the UK."
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No mention of ensuring that French Territories are to be included in any deal.