Today, the European Commission and the United Kingdom have signed the EU-UK Agreement in respect of Gibraltar. Once the Parliament's consent is obtained, the Council can proceed with the adoption of its decision on conclusion of the Agreement.
At a plenary session on 28 April 2021, the EU Parliament formally approved the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement. The agreement had been provisionally applicable since 1 January 2021 but will now enter into force formally on 1 May 2021.