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.
His Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar is disappointed to note that several players of the Spanish male national football team celebrated their European Cup win with chants of rancid remarks about Gibraltar.
The University of Vigo recently hosted the Second Gibraltar Language, Literature, and Culture Conference, building on the preliminary event held at the University of Cambridge last year. Over twenty-five delegates from Italy, Gibraltar, Bangladesh, Spain, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany, Puerto Rico, and the UK attended, presenting nearly thirty talks on a wide range of subjects, including code-switching, linguistics, literary analysis, history and general Gibraltarian culture.
Minister for Equality, Employment, Culture, Tourism and Youth, The Hon. Christian Santos GMD MP was invited to meet and greet a visiting group of young people from the UK together with representatives from the Youth Symposium.