Algeria and Spain, in accordance with article 74 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Algeria expressed its willingness to negotiate for a just solution 20 June 2019 a communication from Algeria addressed to the Italian embassy and the Spain embassy in Algiers to show their eligibility in her exclusive economic zone. Portugal Spain formerly disputed the EEZ's southern border, maintaining that it should be drawn halfway between Madeira and the Canary Islands. But Portugal exercises sovereignty over the Savage Islands, a small archipelago north of the Canaries, claiming an EEZ border further south. Spain objected, arguing that the Savage Islands do not have a separate continental shelf, citing article 121 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Spain no longer disputes the Portuguese claim since 2015. United Kingdom The British overseas territory of Gibraltar is disputed by Spain, Gibraltar has jurisdiction over its territorial waters, however, Spain argues that the Treaty of Utrecht would only give the British jurisdiction over the internal waters of the port. This discussion would lead both parties to a diplomatic conflict that returned after a fishing dispute in 2013. See also Geography of Spain Exclusive economic zone of France Exclusive economic zone of Portugal References Spain Borders of Spain Economy of Spain Portugal–Spain relations