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Falklands will attend celebration of Gibraltar National Day next week

Friday, September 6th 2013 - 00:18 UTC
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Falkland Islands lawmaker Ian Hansen together with political leaders of another seven UK Overseas Territories will be in Gibraltar to celebrate National Day next week, 10 September.

A full program of activities and events has been prepared for them, including working meetings in advance of the Joint Ministerial Council between the Overseas Territories Governments and the United Kingdom Government which will take place at the end of the year.

The delegation will include Premiers, Chief Ministers and lawmakers from Anguilla, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos and Pictairn.

On the list are Hubert Hughes, Chief Minister of Anguilla; Craig Cannonier, Premier of Bermuda; Dr Orlando Smith, Premier of the British Virgin Islands; Alden McLaughlin, Premier of the Cayman Islands; Member of the Falklands Legislative Assembly Ian Hansen; Reuben Meade, Premier of Montserrat; Dr Rufus W Ewing, Premier of the Turks & Caicos; and Simon Young, Deputy Mayor of Pitcairn.
 

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  • Lord Ton

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trD3Kqf-g0w

    Makes one's herat glow :-)

    Sep 06th, 2013 - 02:04 am 0
  • ChrisR

    @1 Lord Ton

    I have often been accused of not having a herat! :o)

    Sep 06th, 2013 - 04:34 pm 0
  • Pete Bog

    Hope all the members of the BOTs will go to the Spanish border and raise banners,“ Glad we're British, and not bankrupt, sorry your economy is down the gurgler, so glad we're not Spanish, amigos.”

    Sep 07th, 2013 - 08:58 am 0
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