On Monday in Brussels after a meeting of EU Foreign Ministers, Spain’s Jose Manuel Albares was unusually put on the spot. A journalist suggested that the Gibraltar treaty was taking so long because, according to the U.K., Spain was “playing dirty” and had changed the goalposts at the last minute.
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Mr Albares remarked that he had never heard the United Kingdom make such an allegation before. But he knows full well how British diplomacy works.
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