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The first set of meetings of the committees established under the Withdrawal Agreement on the departure of the UK and Gibraltar from the European Union, which took place in the headquarters of the port of Algeciras yesterday Wednesday 26th and today Thursday 27th February, have now concluded. The orderly departure…

Minister for Justice and Equality, Samantha Sacramento MP, has attended the annual conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) of the British Islands and Mediterranean and Region of which the Gibraltar Parliament is a member. This year’s conference was hosted in Stanley by the Falkland Island…

The Ministry for Business, Tourism and Transport, wishes to announce the suspension of the Main Street & Irish Town Pilot Cycle Lane as from 31 March 2020. The suspension follows on from the advice received by the Office of the Transport Planner and thorough stakeholder consultation and feedback received from…

 Speaker hails Gibraltar University appointment as ‘huge honour’  The Minister for Education, Gilbert Licudi QC, has appointed Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP as the new Chancellor of the University of Gibraltar. Sir Lindsay succeeds Lord Luce who was the first Chancellor having held the position since 2015. Sir Lindsay Hoyle says…

The Government notes the private members’ motion set down by the Leader of the Opposition in relation to the Tax Treaty with Spain. The Chief Minister, the Hon Fabian Picardo QC MP, said: “It seems to me that whilst we in the Government are diligently working to ensure Gibraltar deals…

Her Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar is pleased that the first meetings of two of the Committees established in the Gibraltar Protocol of the Withdrawal Agreement, and the Memoranda of Understanding under it, have been held today in Algeciras.The Attorney General, Michael Llamas QC, led the teams of officials representing Her…

Gibraltar Cultural Services will hold a Spring Visual Arts Competition in May 2020 as part of the Gibraltar Spring Festival. The competition will once again see the categories for painting, sculpture, photography, video and installations. This is in line with Government’s policy of promoting contemporary arts in Gibraltar.   The visual…

The GSLA and JDC have entered into a 6-year agreement that will see Gibraltar host the Junior European Championships and an event bearing the name of and endorsed by World No.1 Michael van Gerwen annually whilst hosting the Junior World Championships on alternate years during this period. Minister Linares is…

The Withdrawal Agreement for the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union included a Protocol on Gibraltar. This, and four Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), provided the framework which has led to the orderly departure of Gibraltar from the European Union and to the extension to Gibraltar of the…

The Gibraltar Financial Intelligence Unit has partnered with HM Treasury’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to provide a Financial Sanctions training workshop. It comes as part of the remediation programme currently in place by HMGoG to address Moneyval’s Recommended Actions and aims to strengthen…