President of Malta @presidentmt@respublicae.eu

On the National Day of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, we celebrated the ties between #Malta and the #Netherlands established in 1965. Since then, our two countries have developed excellent bilateral relations based on mutual respect and shared values.

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understanding & resolving social conflicts. In my view, with an ongoing war on our continent resulting from the appalling invasion of a fellow European country & the complete disruption of a rules-based world order, this detailed assessment is more than ever warranted and timely.

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a culture of peace & dialogue. I particularly appreciated the thought-provoking presentation on 'The Persistent Weakness of Peace Movements’ by Prof. Richard E. Rubenstein, University Professor of Conflict Resolution & Public Affairs at @GeorgeMasonU & author of ten books on ...

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The Office of the President of Malta, the Centre for the Study and Practice of Conflict Resolution at the @UMmalta & the Al Babtain Foundation are agents of dialogue. I’m delighted that the ‘Distinguished Lecture’ oganised this morning managed to further promote ...

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Fil-Palazz tal-Verdala għaddejja l-konferenza ‘L-ilsien Malti għal qalbi – konferenza dwar l-użu ta’ lsienna fostna’. F’kelmtejn fil-ftuħ tal-konferenza, irrimarkajt li issa mill-kliem irridu ngħaddu għall-fatti u nwettqu dak meħtieġ biex inħaddmu l-Malti tajjeb.

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I would like to congratulate the @MaltaPolice Band on the occasion of the centenary of its establishment. Yesterday evening we had the pleasure to attend the vocal and instrumental concert held by the Police Band at St John's Co-Cathedral.

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They also presented a donation for the Malta Community Chest Fund, which was collected during fundraisers and from the children’s pocket money. Whilst thanking them for the donation, I commended them for thinking of other people in need.

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It was a pleasure to meet with representatives from the 32nd Żejtun Girl Guides at Sant’Anton. Their Leaders explained how Guiding provides the opportunity to develop life skills and instils confidence in girls and young women to take the lead in their communities.

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We commemorated the loss of Australian and New Zealand troops in the First and Second World War and their burial in Malta in a wreath-laying ceremony on the occasion of #AnzacDay2023.

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They also presented me with their way forward, which is aimed to ensure that the characteristics that Gozo is so well-known for are preserved.

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Today I had an interesting courtesy call from a group of associations from #Gozo that have teamed together to discuss issues pertaining to the future of Gozo in terms of the built and natural environment, sustainable development and prosperity of the island.

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I had an interesting meeting with members of the George Cross Island Association who visited Sant'Anton Palace this morning. I would also like to thank them for their donation in aid of The Malta Community Chest Fund.

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It was a pleasure to join the Floriana community for the annual reception to celebrate the feast of St Publius. On the occasion, I reiterated my appreciation for the work done by band clubs which are cultural & social cradles & commended their work to keep the Maltese Festa alive

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It was a pleasure to join the members of the @Armed_Forces_MT in the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the redesignation of the Malta Land Force as the Armed Forces of Malta.

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I would like to congratulate Christa & Luigi for being awarded the ‘Irrid Nikber fit-Tjubija’ (I.N.T.) Award - a celebration of appreciation for acts of love, solidarity, & kindness.

Their actions should be reflected in our society to reduce exclusion & the suffering it causes.

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May this day bring with it hope to those experiencing difficult times and reconciliation in the hearts of those who can strengthen peace and dialogue. I wish the Muslim community in Malta and around the world Eid Mubarak.

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As the Muslim community gathers to celebrate Eid el Fitr, it is my wish to join you in spreading the values of solidarity and empathy amongst all peoples. These values are particularly important as we keep witnessing conflict and discord all around the world.

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I welcomed H.E. Zbigniew Rau, Foreign Minister of #Poland on a courtesy call. I congratulated Minister Rau on the official opening of the Polish Embassy in Malta. This further landmark in bilateral relations is a catalyst for further strengthening diplomatic ties between 🇲🇹 & 🇵🇱.

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The newly appointed Ambassador of
#Lithuania to Malta, Her Excellency Dalia Kreivienė presented her Letters of Credence earlier today at the Presidential Palace in Valletta.

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This morning, I received the Letters of Commission from His Excellency Johnston Busingye as the newly appointed High Commissioner of #Rwanda to Malta.

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