This committee is not established in the hierarchy of the United Nations or in international law as a body competent or empowered to resolve territorial disputes. It is the International Court of Justice that is there for that. But – as you know and we have repeated ad nauseam – the Spanish Government's bravado has never extended to elevating the territorial matters they boldly argue before you to the ICJ. You should tell them to do so.


"United Nations Committee Of 24 Address By Chief Minister Fabian Picardo". Your Gibraltar TV. 17 June 2014. Retrieved on 20 October 2015.

Fabian Picardo Quotes

This committee is not established in the hierarchy of the United Nations or in international law as a body competent or empowered to resolve...

This committee is not established in the hierarchy of the United Nations or in international law as a body competent or empowered to resolve...

This committee is not established in the hierarchy of the United Nations or in international law as a body competent or empowered to resolve...

This committee is not established in the hierarchy of the United Nations or in international law as a body competent or empowered to resolve...