We had the pleasure of joining the students, who in the coming days and weeks will be graduating from the University of Malta, for thanksgiving mass at St John's Co-Cathedral. I would like to congratulate all the graduates and wish them every success. @UMmalta
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We had the pleasure of welcoming Liam Daly and his parents at Sant’Anton Palace. A few days ago, Liam swam from #Malta to #Gozo to raise awareness on plastic pollution. On this occasion, I presented a commemorative medal to him as a token of appreciation for this commendable act.
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This morning I visited the Malta International Airport, where I had an interesting meeting with the CEO, Mr Alan Borg and the CFO, Mr Karl Dandler. I would like to thank the @Maltairport for its donation to The Malta Community Chest Fund.
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I would like to congratulate Professor Albert Borg, winner of the ‘Ġieħ l-Akkademja tal-Malti’ Midalja tad-Deheb 2022. Today we are giving well-deserved recognition for a long career dedicated to the love of the Maltese language.
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On the UN #DiabetesDay, I join the international community’s message to ensure everyone has access to preventive tools and treatment for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. We need to promote responsible and health oriented decisions to prevent the development of health complications.
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I thank the Malta Racing Club for organising, for another year, The President’s Cup in aid of The Malta Community Chest Fund. I would like to congratulate all the competitors and would like to thank Mr Shawn Farrugia, owner of Eadshot Josselyn, for donating the prize to the MCCF.
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This morning we joined all Commonwealth countries for Remembrance Day. Today we remembered and honoured the memory of all the victims of the First and Second World War with a pontifical mass at St John’s Co-Cathedral, and later we laid wreaths at the War Memorial in Floriana.
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Miriam and I thoroughly enjoyed the concert organised by the Honorary Consulate of the Slovak Republic at Sant’Anton Palace. It was a beautiful performance by the Maltese harpist Caroline Calleja and Slovak Violoncellist Eugen Prochác.
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Band clubs were, and still are, a socio-political-cultural reflection ofour country. I thank the Għaqda tal-Mużika San Gejtanu and the Għaqda Nazzjonali Każini tal-Banda for organising the National Conference ‘Is-Soċjetajiet tal-Banda – il-Futur b’Rabta mal-Passat u l-Preżent’.
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The increased use of devices such as mobiles while driving further increases the potential for accidents and fatalities. All of this is preventable. We need to take the lead & refrain from endangering ourselves & the lives of others by a distracted mind or selfish attitudes.
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I called on everyone to recognize the mounting urgency of developing safer roads and better driving attitudes for all, as the figures are a terrible stain on our nation and one which should be urgently addressed. A collaborative approach is at the core of Vision Zero.
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Yesterday evening we celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the official opening of the Phoenicia Hotel. In my speech, I remarked that in itself, this hotel is a historical building that also witnessed Malta’s political developments throughout the 20th and current Centuries.
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Earlier today, I had the pleasure to receive a farewell call by Mr Thomas Wuchte, Executive Secretary at the International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law. I thanked Mr Wuchte for his work and welcomed the numerous ongoing local training programs.
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In a few words to the staff, I reflected on the responsibilities of such companies towards the environment and society.
I would also like to thank MAPFRE MSV Life for their continuous and regular support to The Malta Community Chest Fund.
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Earlier today, I had an interesting meeting with the directors of the MAPFRE MSV Life at their offices in Floriana. We talked about the concept of quality of life for employees, for the company’s clients, and for the community. (cont.)
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It was a great pleasure to attend a jazz piano concert by Włodek Pawlik, a Polish pianist, composer and winner of the Grammy award in the category of jazz, on the occasion of the 104th Anniversary of Regaining Independence by #Poland.
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I would like to thank the @WSCMalta for the initiative to donate all the proceeds from the sale of this publication to The Malta Community Chest Fund.
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I visited the naval reservoir in Luqa, where I was presented with the book ‘8000 years of water’. In a speech on the occasion, I remarked that today more than ever, we need to truly understand what our ancestors have always wisely taught us, that every drop counts. (cont.)
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Earlier today I received a courtesy call meeting by H.E. Natasha Meli-Daudey, Ambassador of Malta to the Federal Republic of #Austria. We exchanged views on challenges facing the Euro-Mediterranean region and agreed on the important role of promoting a diplomacy for peace.
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I had an interesting meeting with HE Agnès von der Mühll, Ambassador of #France to Malta. We discussed the excellent relations between our two countries, & highlighted the pivotal role of strengthening multilateral diplomacy for the promotion of a more stable and peaceful future.
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