Oct 06 - Lidington Condemns Spanish State Vessel’s “Dangerous Maneouvering”
An incident yesterday afternoon involving the Spanish state research vessel Ángeles Alvariño is being treated as a “serious incursion” by the Foreign Office.
An incident yesterday afternoon involving the Spanish state research vessel Ángeles Alvariño is being treated as a “serious incursion” by the Foreign Office.
The Sunday Express yesterday reported that Spanish fighter jets entered Gibraltar airspace without permission, as a morning Monarch flight landed at the Gibraltar International Airport.
A Gibraltar Government spokesperson told the publication that it is intolerable that Spanish military aircraft are now infringing the Rock’s airspace, as well as behaving in a reckless and dangerous manner.
As from tomorrow, a new Gibraltarian recipes cookbook will be on sale both locally and online. Justin Bautista, creator of Gibraltar’s recipe website, mamalotties.com, has published a Gibraltarian-inspired cookbook with selected recipes. The book includes local dishes as well as some exclusive family recipes not found on the website. The cookbook will be available at local bookshops such as Gibraltar Bookshop and WH Smith and can also be purchased online at Amazon.co.uk.
FCO Director-General, Economic and Consular Sir Julian King is currently visiting Gibraltar. He is set take part in a range of political meetings, as well as a trip on British Gibraltar Territorial Waters with the Royal Navy to learn about the valuable work that they continue to do to protect the UK’s sovereignty.