Spain’s King Felipe: Brexit barriers to trade should be minimal - RTRS

During a state visit to Britain on Thursday, Spain's King Felipe noted that Brexit was creating uncertainty for Spanish companies and barriers to investment and trade should be kept to a minimum.

Key Quotes (via Reuters):

"We cannot deny that the scenario originated by the U.K. decision to leave the EU has generated uncertainty and doubts for our companies."

"We must make sure that the current negotiations reduce this uncertainty to the minimum."  

"It is extremely important that the future framework of our relations establishes the conditions for a close economic relationship trying to minimize future obstacles and barriers."

On Wednesday, ahead of the visit, King Felipe noted: "I am certain this resolve to overcome our differences will be even greater in the case of Gibraltar, and I am confident that through the necessary dialogue and effort, our two governments will be able to work toward arrangements that are acceptable to all involved."