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Office of The Governor Gibraltar retweeted
A historic day for the UK-EU relationship.
The Gibraltar Treaty, signed by @SDoughtyMP and EU Commissioner @MarosSefcovic, closes an important negotiating chapter and delivers long-term certainty for Gibraltar’s people and economy.
A very special moment today.
Proud to sign our historic treaty on #Gibraltar with the EU’s @MarosSefcovic after working side-by-side with @GibraltarGov throughout the negotiations.
We were joined by Chief Minister @FabianPicardo & Foreign Minister @jmalbares and teams.
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Office of The Governor Gibraltar retweeted
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Office of The Governor Gibraltar retweeted
🇬🇧🤝🇪🇺 A new chapter for Gibraltar.
The signing of this agreement provides certainty for people and businesses, supports prosperity across the region, and protects Britain’s sovereignty and way of life.
Gibraltar remains an important part of the UK family.
ALT Photo of the Rock outcrop in Gibraltar with blue sky. On the image text is overlaid and reads Gibraltar agreement at a glance. The following are in bullet points underneath, 1- British sovereignty remains unaffected. 2- No document checks or long delays for people crossing Gibraltar's land border. 3- UK military base stays unaffected. 4- No-deal avoided saving UK taxpayer £100 of millions. 5- One of the last Brexit issues sorted.
Office of The Governor Gibraltar retweeted
A very special moment today.
Proud to sign our historic treaty on #Gibraltar with the EU’s @MarosSefcovic after working side-by-side with @GibraltarGov throughout the negotiations.
We were joined by Chief Minister @FabianPicardo & Foreign Minister @jmalbares and teams.
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The Governor of Gibraltar, Sir Ben Bathurst, and Lady Bathurst will open The Convent gardens to the public on Tuesday 19 May, 11:00–18:00. Admission is free, with donations welcome for the Citizens Advice Bureau and Society of St Vincent de Paul.
Refreshments, homemade cakes, sausage rolls, marmalade, and plants will be available for purchase, with both cash and card accepted. All proceed from sales will be going to our chosen charities!
Visitors are advised that disabled access is limited due to steps and unsuitable paths. Pushchairs and prams are not allowed but limited storage is provided; those needing assistance should contact The Convent in advance at our email address: [email protected].
Today marks Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), commemorating the end of the Second World War in Europe on 8 May 1945.
We also remember those who were evacuated from their homes to London, Northern Ireland, Jamaica and Madeira (as well as Morocco initially) and those who remained on the Rock supporting the Allied war effort.
His Excellency the Governor of Gibraltar is delighted to have presented the Imperial Service Medal to both Elaine Dolling and Violet Ciruela, in recognition of their long and dedicated service to Gibraltar.
The Imperial Service Medal is awarded to selected Crown servants who have completed at least 25 years of meritorious in the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories. The medal recognises their professionalism, loyalty, and sustained commitment in their roles.
Today marks the anniversary of the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, crowned at Westminster Abbey on 6 May 2023.
The Office of the Governor is pleased to announce the appointment of Captain Gareth Bailey RG, as Aide‑de‑Camp (ADC) to His Excellency the Governor and Commander‑in‑Chief, Lieutenant General Sir Ben Bathurst KCB CBE, taking over from Captain William Moss WG.
