“Our education sector and educational institutions are robust and have a vast experience and so we can promote our country as an educational destination. But more than that, we can export our experience, expertise, and knowledge”, said Minister for Education Justyne Caruana following the signing of a cooperation agreement within the education sector between Malta and Libya.
“This is the...
January 28 marks the start of the annual meeting of the Ambassadors of the Republic of, which this year is being held virtually due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ambassadors’ Meeting brings together resident, non-resident, and thematic ambassadors for discussions on various topics relevant to the achievement of Malta’s foreign policy objectives as well as administrative issues...
Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo Lendita Haxhitasim presented Letters of Credence to President George Vella at Sant’Anton Palace, Attard.
President Vella referred to the excellent relations between Malta and Kosovo, and welcomed the strengthening of the bilateral cooperation framework in recent years. He encouraged her to look actively at the potential that exists in the commercial, industrial, cultural and...
Ambassador of the Italian Republic Fabrizio Romano presented his Letters of Credence to President George Vella at Sant’Anton Palace, Attard.
President Vella referred to his latest meeting with President Sergio Mattarella, which he described as a clear example of the traditionally excellent relations between the two countries.
The President stated that Malta continues to be fully committed to the unique and...
The work on the relocation of irregular migrants to other member states of the European Union has resumed in January with the transfer of over 120 migrants. These migrants will pursue their claim for asylum in the member state participating in the relocation exercise.
The relocation exercise has been coordinated with the European Commission in line with Malta’s calls for...
Over 1100 applications received so far for the Redemption Scheme of temporary emphyteusis and leases, out of which over 300 applications have been processed so far by the Joint Office
Minister for the Economy and Industry Silvio Schembri visited the Joint Office, the office set up between the Holy See and the Government of Malta in relation to the transfer...
Ministers Ian Borg and Anton Refalo and Parliamentary Secretary Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi visited the Qrejten site in Marsaxlokk where Infrastructure Malta carried out a € 4 million project co-financed by European funds on a 110-meter breakwater.
Minister Ian Borg said, "This is a government that listens and implements. This project has been long awaited by the fishermen of these areas...
Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister Carmelo Abela appointed Pablo Micallef as a director in the Board of the Public Broadcasting Services, following the resignation of Oliver Scicluna as a director from the same board due to his co-option as a member of Parliament.
Minister Abela thanked Mr Scicluna for his work in the past months and congratulated...
Malta has joined a group of UN member states that have pledged their contribution to the UN Peacebuilding Fund. The Fund is aimed at sustaining peacebuilding efforts in countries affected by or at risk of conflict.
Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Evarist Bartolo announced Malta’s contribution during a high-level virtual conference that brought together partner states in their efforts to support this fund. He explained how Malta has always...
The UK has administered the most vaccines overall, but it also leads the table of per capita immunisations while
Malta is second in the table of vaccinations per 100,000 people and is the only EU country in the top four.
Iceland is third and Serbia is fourth.
Then comes four EU countries, Denmark, Slovenia, Ireland and Spain.
