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.
Following the RGP/GDP seizure of 570 kilos of Cannabis Resin at sea on the 6th September both defendants have since appeared in court and pleaded guilty.
Constantine PASCARU, aged 20 years, a Rumanian National. Oscar MORALES PINERO, aged 35, a Spanish National resident of La Linea. Were jointly charged with:
A meeting was held between Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and UK Foreign Secretary, Philip Hammond, in advance of the traditional Gibraltar Reception held during the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham. The men discussed a number of ‘topical Gibraltar issues of mutual interest’.
Following a report of an incident received by the RGP on the 28th September 2014 an operation, involving the deployment of a number of armed officers in the area of Buena Vista Road, was carried out.