The European Union (EU) and Britain reached an agreement on the status of the overseas territory of Gibraltar on Wednesday which facilitates border crossings and ends years of political uncertainty.

The European Union reached a political agreement with the UK on the post-Brexit border arrangements for Gibraltar following talks on Wednesday. The accord, if ratified, will eliminate all physical barriers,

The situation in Gibraltar has been up in the air since Brexit. It is known for its strategic location at the entrance to the Mediterranean, and is home to an RAF base. Spain claims the area belongs to them.