On 27 October 2004, the British and Spanish Foreign Ministers, Jack Straw and Miguel Angel Moratinos, made a joint statement in Madrid, on which the Chief Minister of Gibraltar, Peter Caruana, had been consulted and has separately expressed his agreement. Accordingly, and without prejudice to their respective positions, the Governments of the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Spain, and Gibraltar now confirm the establishment of a new three-sided forum for dialogue on Gibraltar, separate from the Brussels Process.   

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