EU member states' permanent representatives have ratified the text of the new agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom addressing Gibraltar's status. The agreement is set to enter provisional application on 15 July 2026, following final legal and linguistic reviews. This marks a significant development in post-Brexit relations as Gibraltar had been excluded from the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement. The agreement establishes a clearer legal framework for Gibraltar, ensuring cooperation and regulatory alignment where needed between the UK territory and the EU. It affects Gibraltar's roughly 34,000 residents and businesses reliant on seamless cross-border relations with Spain... [Continue Reading]