Oliver Bailly spokesman for the EU Commission yesterday outlined the visit of a number of specialists to the Gibraltar – Spain border, in order to evaluate the situation that has occurred due to ever growing tensions. A report on EU Commission news site Eur Activ, insists that Gibraltar and Spain are expected to enter into dialogue to solve the dispute in the spirit of cooperation.
The Royal Gibraltar Police has arrested and charged two local men following an investigation after a car was set on fire in the Upper Town early on the morning of Saturday 24th of August.
The Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo, has again today, before his departure to the United Kingdom, met with the Leader of the Opposition, Daniel Feetham, to brief him on the latest aspects of ongoing matters with Spain.
Francisco Javier Pérez Trigueros, the controversial Partido Popular Mayor of the small municipality of Callosa de Segura, Valencia, has sparked a fierce reaction by posting on his Facebook page a doctored image showing the Spanish army and air force “invading” Gibraltar.
