Guernsey's Ministry of Finance published a release on the first official visit to the island by the EU Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Pedro Serrano, outlining discussions with ministers and stakeholders on financial services, the economy and aspects of the UK-EU “reset” negotiations that could affect Guernsey. Ambassador Serrano, in post since November 2022, met the President of the Policy & Resources Committee, Deputy Lindsay de Sausmarez, other committee presidents and representatives from financial services bodies and cultural organisations. The agenda covered economic collaboration, environmental initiatives including offshore wind, UK-EU relations and cultural projects, with Guernsey highlighting the importance of its third-country status in areas such as financial services and its work with the UK to ensure the island’s interests are reflected in the reset talks.
Ministry of Finance (Guernsey) 2025-10-30
Guernsey's Ministry of Finance reports on EU Ambassador Pedro Serrano’s first official visit and talks on financial services and UK-EU reset negotiations
Guernsey's Ministry of Finance reported on the EU Ambassador to the UK's first official visit to the island, discussing financial services, the economy, and UK-EU "reset" negotiations. Ambassador Pedro Serrano met with local leaders to address economic collaboration, environmental initiatives, and cultural projects, emphasizing Guernsey's third-country status and its interests in the reset talks.