The Government says it notes, “with disappointment”, the European Parliament’s objection, today, to the entry into force of the European Commission’s decision to remove certain jurisdictions, including Gibraltar, from the EU’s list of ‘high-risk’ third-countries with strategic deficiencies as regards anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (“AML/CFT”).
The Minister for Social Services, Samantha Sacramento, officially opened the Milan Art Project Exhibition on Monday evening. The exhibition will run until the 30th January and is open to the general public.
The Environmental Safety Group (ESG) has said that it “intends to place its weight behind every effort” to stop plans to build a new Iranian/Spanish Oil Refinery in the Bay / Algeciras as reported in Spanish and local press.
There was a warm welcome for the newly-appointed Governor of Gibraltar Lieutenant General Edward Davis as he and his wife, Lorraine, arrived on the Rock today.