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”).
This coming Friday the 10th July sees the seventh anniversary of Chaima Slim’s disappearance. Chaima, who is now 26 years of age was last seen at around midnight on Sunday 10th July 2008 as she walked across the frontier into Spain.
The Government and Lloyd’s Register have reached an agreement to commence scoping requirements for an independent safety report on the new dual fuel power station and LNG storage and bunkering in Gibraltar.