short URL
” We mean that with referendum or no referendum, always consider Gibraltar from Spain, “said Deputy Prime Minister Soraya Saenz de Santamaria in a press conference.
Santamaria also wanted to send” a message of reassurance “to Gibraltarians.
“the government wants to send a message of reassurance to workers in Gibraltar. we are well aware of the concerns they may have these days,” said the vice president.
In the referendum on Thursday in the UK, 51.9 percent of the British voted to leave the European Union, compared to 48.1 percent who chose to stay, according to the official count.
the Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo, finalized on Friday, after the results of the referendum, an offer of joint sovereignty to the Rock of Gibraltar.
Margallo proposed a “personal status for Gibraltarians to keep British citizenship if they wish and own tax status”.
The Chief Minister of Gibraltar, Fabian Picardo, warned weeks ago in an interview television with Sky Channel that “would have to consider joining Spain if the UK chooses the Brexit”
“If Gibraltar wants to continue to have access to the single market and the rights of free movement we enjoy today, we would have to reconsider joining our sovereignty with Spain, something no one in Gibraltar is prepared to consider, “said Picardo.
No comments:
Post a Comment