President of Malta @presidentmt@respublicae.eu

I congratulated the National Audit Office on the work carried out along the years in the best interest of the country.

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During a courtesy call with Mr Charles Deguara, Auditor General, and Mr Noel Camilleri, Deputy Auditor General, I was presented with a publication entitled ‘State Audit in Times of Transition, Reflections on Change and Continuity, Challenge and Opportunity from Malta and Beyond.’

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I congratulate H.E. Nikos @Christodulides upon his election as President of the Republic of Cyprus. Sincere best wishes to the President-Elect - an alumnus of @MEDAC_Malta. Looking forward to cooperating for the benefit of our two countries and the interest of the Mediterranean.

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This morning I presented the Letters of Credence to Malta’s Ambassador-Designate to the United States of America, Mr Godfrey C Xuereb, and augured him success in further advancing cooperation between the two countries on different levels of engagement.

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This morning I presented the Letters of Credence to Malta’s Ambassador-Designate to the State of Kuwait, Mr George Said Zammit, and augured him success in further strengthening diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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At the end of my meeting with @JamesCleverly I was presented with a gift on behalf of His Majesty King Charles III. This is a photograph from Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II personal collection dating back to the years when she & Prince Philip lived in Malta (1949-1951).

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The already excellent relations between the two countries should be further strengthened with the Bilateral Cooperation Agreement signed earlier today. We also discussed the role of the Commonwealth & the importance of multilateral cooperation between the UK & Malta.

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Had an interesting exchange with the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom @JamesCleverly on issues of bilateral & international importance including the war in Ukraine & Malta's unequivocal condemnation of the Russian invasion ... (cont.)

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Following the devastating earthquake that claimed thousands of lives, I have conveyed my condolences to the people of the Republic of Türkiye at this tragic moment. I signed the book of condolences at the @TurkishEmbMalta in Floriana.

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On the occasion of the Feast of St Paul’s Shipwreck, this morning Miriam and I attended the Solemn Pontifical Mass celebrated by Mgr Joseph Galea Curmi, Auxiliary Bishop, at the Collegiate Church of St Paul’s Shipwreck in Valletta. We wish all the Maltese people a happy feast.

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Saddened by the news that Mrs Lucarda Abela, mother of President Emeritus George Abela and grandmother of Prime Minister Robert Abela, has passed on to eternal rest. I convey my sincere condolences to her relatives and loved ones.

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in the fields of rule of law & good governance. I reminded them of the fundamental role of protecting the vulnerable & those who do not have the faculty to safeguard themselves. Full access to justice must apply to everyone, including disadvantaged individuals.

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I would like to congratulate the new Magistrates Kevan Azzopardi, Gianella Camilleri Busuttil, Abigail Critien & Joseph Gatt who have just taken the oath of office as members of the judiciary. Their appointment further strengthens Courts' resources & the credentials of Malta ...

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Miriam and I had the pleasure of meeting a group of elderly people from the #Cospicua Day Centre, who visited Sant’Anton Palace this morning. We enjoyed hearing how these elderly people are staying involved in the community.

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I received a courtesy call from representatives of the Circolo San Giuseppe Filarmonika Sagra Familja of #Kalkara, during which I was presented with a publication entitled ‘Ta’ Fuq -Ġrajjet is-Soċjetà Kalkariża Circolo San Giuseppe Filarmonika Sagra Familja f’nisġa ta’ 125 sena’.

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On behalf of the people of Malta, I offer my heartfelt sympathies & condolences to the people of Türkiye & Syria, victims of the devastating earthquake at the Syrian-Turkish border.

My deepest sympathies also go to the injured, wishing them a quick recovery.

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This morning Miriam and I attended mass on the occasion of the “Day of Life 2023”, concelebrated by Monsignor Joseph Galea-Curmi, Auxiliary Bishop of Malta.

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the patients in need of their services. I also saluted the thousands of workers in different sectors of our national health institutions who provide a service with so much dedication & love. A multifaceted approach to improve cancer treatment & care remains key.

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I enjoyed meeting & talking with representatives of the 11 organisations forming part of the 'National Cancer Platform' during a conference organised on 'World Cancer Day'. I took the opportunity to thank them for their dedication, commitment, & love to all ... (cont.)

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It was a pleasure to meet Perit David Xuereb, the new Chairman of the #MCESD, during a courtesy call today. He shared his vision on the way forward for the MCESD, & we discussed the importance of this body in being an effective voice between the Social Partners and the Executive.

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