This morning I received a courtesy call from the Public Service Commission headed by the newly appointed Chairperson, Mr Saviour Cachia. During the meeting, Mr Cachia presented me with a copy of the Public Service Commission’s Annual Report for 2021.
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Last night we had the pleasure of attending the #Independence Concert by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Mro Alan Chircop @teatrumanoel. The concert was organised by Festivals Malta together with the National Festivities Committee.
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Earlier today, we attended the pontifical mass on the occasion of #IndependenceDay. Afterwards, together with Minister Owen Bonnici & the Leader of the Opposition Bernard Grech, I honoured Independent Malta by placing a bouquet of flowers on the Independence Monument in Floriana.
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Last Saturday I was received by Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons at the Palace of #Westminster as part of my appointments to honour the memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Sir Hoyle spoke of the special affection that the Queen held towards #Malta.
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Miriam and I are currently in London for the State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Today, we honoured her memory and signed the book of condolence at Lancaster House.
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Għadni kemm wassalt il-kondoljanzi tiegħi lill-Onor. Bernard Grech u l-familja tiegħu wara t-telfa tal-għażiż missieru.
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This evening we attended mass celebrated by Archbishop Mgr Charles J. Scicluna in suffrage of Queen Elizabeth II a week to the day of her death.
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Yesterday I inaugurated an exhibition marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between #Malta and #Estonia. I thank all the #photographers exhibiting their work for the manner in which they have captured Malta’s beauty, rich culture and heritage.
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In a meeting with @UrmasReinsalu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of #Estonia, we discussed the Ukraine war & its impact. Particular emphasis was placed on the prevailing concerns regarding energy security. In this context, we also referred to the #SOTEU delivered by @vonderleyen.
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The engagements of the Maltese delegation in #Estonia continued this morning with a visit to the e-Estonia Briefing Centre, which plays an integral role in promoting the country’s know-how and expertise in digital services, as well as the Education and Youth Board.
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During the Official Dinner hosted by President @AlarKaris, I remarked on the excellent bilateral relations between #Malta & #Estonia. Looking ahead, I am confident that we will maximise on existing and emerging avenues of cooperation and exchanges such as education and culture.
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Earlier today in #Estonia, I had separate meetings with Prime Minister @kajakallas and with the President of the Riigikogu @ratasjuri. I also laid flowers at the Memorial of the Victims of Communism.
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During a meeting with President @AlarKaris, we discussed the war in Ukraine, its effects on global stability. The Mediterranean, multilateral cooperation, the future of the EU & its Enlargement, & the #Arraiolos group meeting taking place in #Malta next month were also discussed.
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I am pleased to be conducting my first official visit to #Estonia as President of Malta, upon the invitation by President @AlarKaris. This visit is an important landmark as our two countries this year commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations.
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President George Vella, accompanied by Mrs Miriam Vella, began an Official Visit to #Estonia. Official engagements in Estonia will begin tomorrow morning with a meeting with the President of Estonia, @AlarKaris, at the President’s Office in Kadriorg, Tallinn.
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President George Vella left Malta for an Official Visit to #Estonia. Among others, the President will have an official meeting with the President of Estonia, Alar Karis. While the President is in Estonia, Professor Frank Bezzina will serve as Acting President.
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Impressed with the energy of the artists and the crowd attending #Rockestra. I would like to thank the organisers for their dedication and professionalism to once again make this event in aid of the #MCCFF a success.
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Earlier today I signed the book of #condolence for Queen Elizabeth II. On behalf of the Government and the people of #Malta, I saluted her memory while explaining how I will continue to cherish our encounters, particularly back in March 2020.
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On behalf of the Government and People of #Malta I salute the memory of Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty leaves a strong legacy within the #Commonwealth. We will all cherish her special bond with Malta. @RoyalFamily
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I am following very closely developments concerning the health of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. I wish her a full and speedy recovery. Her Majesty and the @RoyalFamily are in our thoughts.
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