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”).
Yesterday the Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo, attended a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in London. The event marked the first of these events hosted by His Majesty the King after his return to public duties.
Stephen Hodgson, representing Entain PLC, one of the prominent corporate sponsors of Calpe House, reaffirmed the company’s steadfast dedication to supporting the charitable endeavours of Calpe House during his visit today. Entain PLC is one of the largest employers in the private sector in Gibraltar.