Gibraltar’s representation at the Labour Party Conference continued yesterday evening with the Gibraltar Reception hosted by the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and featuring a keynote speech by the UK Minister for Europe and the Overseas Territories Stephen Doughty MP.
A site visit has taken place by a senior delegation from NHS Blood and Transplant Service to Gibraltar to help the GHA prepare the ground to make organ donation after death an option for the people of Gibraltar for the first time.
This morning, the Chief Minister was in London for a meeting with Sir Alan Duncan, Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and Robin Walker MP, from the Department for Exiting the European Union.
The Gibraltar Police Federation (GPF), the Gibraltar General and Clerical Association (GGCA), the Sindicato Independiente de la Agencia Tributaria (SIAT) and the Sindicato Unificado de Policia (SUP) will be signing a Memorandum of Understanding on the 6th of February.
The 2018 Tradewise Gibraltar Masters, which came to an end yesterday at the Caleta Hotel, was won by the favourite Levon Aronian of Armenia following an exciting play-off after the tournament ended with a seven-way tie for first place on 7½. He was first here 13 years ago when he also won the first prize.