![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/shakira-pique-speak-out-after-custody-talks-over-sons-new-life-in-miami/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/shakira-family-story-jlo-claps-561329987-1.jpg&description=SHAKIRA and Gerard Pique have confirmed they have signed a child custody agreement that will avoid them warring in court. The 45-year-old Colombian pop star will relocate to Florida with sons Milan, nine, and Sasha, seven, early in the New Year according to Catalan press. Shakira and Gerard Pique with their sons Milan and SashaCredit: Instagram Pique played his final game for Barcelona on Saturday as he said an emotional goodbye to fansCredit: Rex Shakira released a new song last month which some fans have seen as a reference to PiqueCredit: AFP Pique, who broke down in tears on Saturday at Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium during an emotional farewell speech after retiring from football. The couple released a statement- signed 'Shakira and Gerard' - this afternoon following a marathon 12-hour meeting with their lawyers which ended in the early hours. 'We have signed an agreement that guarantees the welfare of our children and that will be ratified in court as part of a mere formal procedure," they said. 'Our sole objective is to provide them with the upmost security and protection, and we trust that their privacy will be respected. 'We appreciate the interest shown and hope that the children can continue with their lives with the necessary privacy in a safe and calm environment.' Shakira's wish to move to the city where she used to live and part of her family are based is understood to have been the principal sticking point in the couple's previous failure to strike an out-of-court settlement. The summit meeting ended with a deal lifting the main stumbling block in the couple's ongoing attempts to reach an out-of-court settlement. The talks happened on Monday afternoon at their former family home in Esplugues de Llobregat on the outskirts of Barcelona. It didn't finish until the early hours of Tuesday morning according to local press. The negotiations were described as 'intense' by respected Catalan daily El Periodico. Rival La Vanguardia, which also reported on the a){kind=link}
SHAKIRA and Gerard Pique have confirmed they have signed a child custody agreement that will avoid them warring in court.
The 45-year-old Colombian pop star will relocate to Florida with sons Milan, nine, and Sasha, seven, early in the New Year according to Catalan press.
Pique, who broke down in tears on Saturday at Barcelona’s Camp Nou stadium during an emotional farewell speech after retiring from football.
The couple released a statement- signed ‘Shakira and Gerard’ – this afternoon following a marathon 12-hour meeting with their lawyers which ended in the early hours.
“We have signed an agreement that guarantees the welfare of our children and that will be ratified in court as part of a mere formal procedure,” they said.