'Historic milestone': EU and UK strike political agreement on Gibraltar
The UK and Spain have been trying to reach a deal for years to ensure that people and goods could cross freely over the British overseas territory's land border with Spain.
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The UK and Spain have been trying to reach a deal for years to ensure that people and goods could cross freely over the British overseas territory's land border with Spain.
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/06/11/historic-milestone-eu-and-uk-strike-political-agreement-on-gibraltar
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00:00The EU and UK have reached a long-awaited agreement to ease cross-border trade and travel in Gibraltar,
00:08following years of post-Brexit wrangling over the contested territory.
00:13Britain and Spain have spent years negotiating a deal to ensure the free movement of people and goods
00:20across the British overseas territory's land border with Spain.
00:24Until now, one of the key sticking points was how the border would be managed.
00:30The new agreement eliminates physical barriers, checks and controls on people and goods moving between Spain and Gibraltar.
00:38Our shared and overarching objective has been to secure the region's long-term prosperity,
00:47particularly by removing all physical barriers, checks and controls on people and goods crossing between Spain and Gibraltar
00:56while preserving the integrity of the Schengen area, the EU single market and the customs union.
01:04All sides were keen to reach a deal before the EU's new entry-exit system takes effect later this year.
01:12The British government said the deal resolves the last major unresolved issue from Brexit,
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