Scotland’s Sturgeon hits dead end in talks on EU status

‘Scotland’s hopes of remaining in the EU after Brexit have hit a major hurdle after Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said he will block any negotiations between Brussels and Edinburgh.
Speaking as Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon arrived in Brussels, the Spanish PM said he was “extremely against” the idea of Scotland talking with EU officials in the wake of Brexit.
His warning came after EU member states snubbed Sturgeon on her visit, describing the question of Scotland joining the EU as an “internal” British issue.’
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