The Government says it notes, “with disappointment”, the European Parliament’s objection, today, to the entry into force of the European Commission’s decision to remove certain jurisdictions, including Gibraltar, from the EU’s list of ‘high-risk’ third-countries with strategic deficiencies as regards anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (“AML/CFT”).
The Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and the Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia left for London yesterday in order to attend the first official meeting with the United Kingdom Government on the negotiations to leave the European Union.
Acting on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission, His Excellency the Governor Lt General Edward Davis has appointed the following as Justices of the Peace for Gibraltar:
A monument celebrating women was unveiled today by Mrs Justine Picardo.
Designed by Ruth Massias Greenberg and sculpted by Ermelinda Duarte, the Monument to Women sits on the Mid Harbour roundabout and depicts a woman holding up the Rock.