Spain hopes to reach deal on Gibraltar status with Britain by October


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  • Thursday, 20 Sep 2018

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez delivers a speech during an event marking the first 100 days of his government in Madrid, Spain, September 17, 2018. REUTERS/Sergio Perez

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain hopes to reach a framework deal with Britain by October on the status of Gibraltar after Britain's exit from the European Union, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Thursday.

Spain also needed a transitional period alongside Britain to reach agreements on matters relating to environmental, fiscal and tobacco trading laws on the British territory, he said.

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