Spain and the United Kingdom are seeking to elevate to strategic a bilateral relationship shaped for decades by the Gibraltar dispute, after the treaty between the European Union and the United Kingdom on the territory entered provisional application in the early hours of Wednesday. The agreement, signed on Tuesday in Brussels, brought the dismantling of the fence that had separated the British territory from the Spanish municipality of La Línea de la Concepción since the early twentieth century.

Border controls between Gibraltar and Spain are to be removed this week, allowing freedom of movement.

Este pequeño territorio británico depende de los 15 mil 500 trabajadores transfronterizos que llegan cada día desde España

The EU and Britain on Tuesday signed a deal ending border checks between Gibraltar and Spain six years after the UK left the bloc. Gibraltar residents can now cross to Spain using…

Signé mardi à Bruxelles, un traité de libre circulation entre l'enclave britannique de Gibraltar et l'Espagne est entrée en vigueur, mercredi. Il «ouvre une nouvelle ère» et…

Negotiations over border regulations have continued for years since Britain’s departure from the EU

The new deal officially brings to an end the final chapter of the UK's exit process from the EU in a deal set to boost cooperation and freedoms in the disputed region. #EuropeNews

The new deal officially brings to an end the final chapter of the UK's exit process from the EU in a deal set to boost cooperation and freedoms in the disputed territory.…

The fence separating Gibraltar from Spain has been dismantled, easing travel for thousands who cross daily.

MADRID (AP) — Thousands of people who travel every day between the southern tip of Spain and the British territory of Gibraltar will no longer have to cross a physical

A historic transformation of the frontier between Gibraltar and Spain has taken place at the land border. Under a landmark post-Brexit treaty between the UK and the EU, the…

Spain and the British territory of Gibraltar removed their border fence on 15 July 2026 under a landmark EU-UK treaty. Residents celebrated as passport checks moved to the airport…

MADRID: Thousands of workers crossing daily between Spain and Gibraltar will enter a new era of easier travel on...

Key parts of the post-Brexit treaty that provides for a fluid border between Gibraltar and Spain will come into provisional effect today.

Land border at ‘The Rock’ is eliminated, ending routine checks for thousands of daily cross-border travellers.

Il 15 luglio scompare la Verja e si apre una nuova fase nelle relazioni tra Gibilterra e la Spagna. Il confine, eretto nel XX secolo, è legato al trattato di Utrecht del 1713.…

Gibraltar, a self-governing British territory at the southernmost tip of the Iberian peninsula, is home to only about 40,000 people but relies on some 15,500 workers who cross…

Move comes after years of post-Brexit wrangling

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Border checks that have frustrated Spain and Gibraltar for decades were lifted on Wednesday, marking a new era for the tiny British territory's relationship with its Spanish…

The new measure, which will take effect on Wednesday, will see the old border post with Spain torn down, while Spanish checks will be moved to the international airport and…