Labour formally signs Gibraltar treaty with EU and hands over territory's border checks to Spain

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Britain and the European Union have formally signed a treaty on Gibraltar's status in Brussels, with Spain taking over the territory's border checks.The agreement was concluded following negotiations lasting three-and-a-half years before a deal was reached between Westminster and Brussels last June.European Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič put pen to paper alongside British Minister of State for Europe Stephen Doughty, Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares and Gibraltar's Chief Minister Fabian Picardo.Mr Šefčovič described the agreement as historic following the signing ceremony.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The treaty represents the most significant change for a British Overseas Territory since Hong Kong was returned to China in 1997.It aims to ease border crossings between Gibraltar and Spain, resolving issues that emerged after Brexit left the territory outside the UK-EU trade deal that took effect at the end of 2020.From midnight on Wednesday, the land border between...

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