2016 news

The appointment of an Honorary Consul in Jersey and discussions about eGov will lead the agenda for the Ambassador's visit tomorrow

Visit follows the ratification last month of the Jersey-UAE double taxation agreement, which was signed earlier this year in the UAE by the Chief Minister, Senator Ian Gorst

The newly appointed UK Minister whose portfolio includes the Crown Dependencies will visit Jersey next week

The visit follows the signing earlier this year of a joint declaration between Jersey and Switzerland on the introduction of the automatic exchange of information in tax matters

The visit included attendance at the Assize d’Heritage and meetings with the Chief Minister, the Minister for External Relations and the Treasury Minister

The DTA was signed at the Cyprus High Commission in London by the Minister for External Relations, Senator Sir Philip Bailhache

Senators Bailhache and Ozouf have spoken to UK Parliamentarians of all parties following the EU referendum

The Minister for External Relations has published a report on what the UK's decision to leave the European Union means for Jersey

The French Ambassador to the UK will spend two days in Jersey meeting politicians, dignitaries and Islanders with connections to France

Memorandum of Understanding signed at World Economic Forum

Kate Nutt, who was responsible for setting up the Government of Jersey's London office, has been appointed Head of Service - External Relations

A Protocol amending the Double Taxation Arrangement between the UK and Jersey has been entered into by an exchange of letters between Her Majesty’s Government and the Government of Jersey

The Minister for External Relations, Senator Sir Philip Bailhache, signed the declaration in London with the Swiss Ambassador to the United Kingdom

The Ministry of External Relations is to fill the existing vacancy for a chief officer