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”).
In connection with an ongoing RGP Special Branch investigation into the trafficking of stolen vehicles from Spain to Morocco, a 29-year-old Spanish national Nasar Houda Houda, a resident of Algeciras, was on Saturday charged with one count of Handling Stolen Goods.
This is the full speech delivered by the Leader of the Opposition Danny Feetham in Parliament this afternoon after congratulating Carmelo Zammit on his appointment as the new Bishop of Gibraltar: