Falkland Islands / Malvinas
Falkland Islands / Malvinas
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:41:00 GMTMinister Doughty, “C24 is outdated”, but UK government supports OTs right to address UN Special Committee
The position of Overseas Territories, on the United Nations list of Non-Self--Governing Territories was recently discussed in British Parliament. The issue was brought up by Conservative Member of Parliament Blake Stephenso...
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:31:00 GMTFalklands, summary findings from salmon-farming scoping exercise
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) is in the process of considering the potential for the future development of large-scale, commercial salmon-farming activities in Falkland Islands waters. An in-depth public consultation on...
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:20:00 GMTFIG’s £400m Portfolio: HSBC Private Banking UK takes over management
The management of the Falkland Islands Government’s (FIG) investment fund portfolio of £400m has been awarded to HSBC Private Banking UK (HSBC) after a competitive process. FIG reviews its investment management on a periodic...
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 05:30:00 GMTFalklands: Friends of the British Overseas Territories planning to visit the Islands and discuss Chagos
Friends of the British Overseas Territories, FOTBOT, plan to visit the Falkland Islands this month with Parliamentary Adviser, Baroness Foster., together with the charity’s CEO Philip Smith.The former First Minister of Northe...
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 04:51:00 GMTVirgin Islands premier elected as president of UK Oversea Territories Association
Premier of the Virgin Islands, Honorable Dr. Natalio Wheatley, has been elected President of the UK Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA) and will also serve as President of the Political Council.