Aug 22 Government Welcomes Support From Hague

Written on 22 August 2013.

HMGoG WARMLY WELCOMES UNEQUIVOCAL HAGUE SUPPORT

HMGoG : UK HAS NOT AGREED BILATERAL OR QUADRILATERAL

Her Majesty's Government of Gibraltar warmly welcomes the statement of staunch support from Foreign Secretary William Hague yesterday on his arrival in Brussels about the determination of the United Kingdom to to stand with the people of Gibraltar at this time of disproportionate and politically motivated controls at Gibraltar frontier.

HMGoG has also noted the statement by Mr Margallo today at his press conference after the EU Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels yesterday.

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Gibraltar Crime Report For 21 Aug

Written on 22 August 2013.

Media – Police Reports

From 0700hrs the 21/08/2013 to 0700hrs the 22/08/2013

CRIME REPORTS

1 Report of Making off without payment

4 Reports of Criminal damage

3 Reports of Theft

1 Report of Fear or provocation of violence

1 Report of Domestic non violent

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Aug 21 - Hague Believes Frontier Delays are ‘Politically Motivated’

Written on 21 August 2013.

Answering questions at a press conference today, UK Foreign Secretary William Hague told Wall Street Journal Reporter Laurence Norman that he welcomed the fact the European Commission is sending a fact-finding mission to the border. He added that the Government believed the delays at the border have been disproportionate and are politically motivated. ‘No-one should underestimate our determination to stand with the people of Gibraltar.’

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Aug 21 - Gibraltarian Cars Targeted in La Linea

Written on 21 August 2013.

Gibraltarian resident of Santa Margarita in La Linea, Allen Bula, yesterday had two tyres of his Gibraltarian registered car slashed as it was parked outside his home.

Speaking to YGTV Mr. Bula noted that he had been at home all afternoon when the incident occurred. At 5:30pm he found that the front and back tyres on the driver’s side of his vehicle had been slashed. He found that two other Gibraltarian registered vehicles in the area had also had their tyres slashed.

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