This afternoon, I had the pleasure of welcoming at Sant’Anton Palace Mr Jimmy Vella, an active representative of the Maltese community in Michigan. I fondly recalled my visit to the United States last May, where I was warmly received by the active & thriving Maltese communities.
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[2023-10-27 14:25 UTC]
R to @presidentmt: I praised the achievements of the Maltese communities across the globe and commended their sustained sense of pride towards their Maltese heritage.
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[2023-10-27 14:25 UTC]
I received a Courtesy Call by
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where they presented me with the Chamber’s 2024 Pre-Budget Document. I listened attentively to the constructive proposals that the Chamber is outlining, designed & formulated in close consultation with all relevant stakeholders.
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[2023-10-27 10:45 UTC]
On the National Day of the Federal Republic of
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, I explained that both our countries are united by strong democratic values, an inherent respect for human rights and the rule of law, and a long-standing commitment and yearning to promote international peace and security.
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[2023-10-27 05:46 UTC]
Today, as we celebrate United Nations Day, we continue to express our steadfast commitment to multilateral diplomacy and the need to engage in dialogue to address issues of common concern.
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[2023-10-24 10:27 UTC]
As my last engagement in
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, I visited La Valletta Social Centre. Following Mass at St. Francis Chapel, I had the pleasure of meeting with the Maltese community & inaugurating a playground.
I would like to thank them for their donation to the Malta Community Chest Fund.
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[2023-10-21 14:36 UTC]
This morning, I met with the Australian Maltese Chamber of Commerce, an organisation dedicated to fostering commercial & cultural connections among its members.
Established in 1994, it comprises a network of 🇲🇹-🇦🇺 business owners & professionals located throughout
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.
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[2023-10-21 05:23 UTC]
Yesterday, I met with members of the Maltese community in
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.
In my speech, I remarked that all the dignitaries I met during my visit in Australia praised the Maltese for their perseverance, strong sense of community, generosity, and contributions to
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's growth. 🇲🇹🇦🇺
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[2023-10-20 19:42 UTC]
This morning I enjoyed meeting the Maltese community after attending mass, together with the delegation, celebrated by Fr Tarcisio Micallef at the MSSP De Piro House in
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.
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[2023-10-20 09:05 UTC]
R to @presidentmt: Reference was also made to shared global challenges such as marine pollution, climate change, and the need for renewable energy to replace fossil fuels.
In light of the recent developments in the Middle East, we expressed our hope that there would not be a regional spillover.
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[2023-10-20 06:59 UTC]
It was a pleasure to visit the George Cross Falcons Community Centre in Sydney, which has been supporting the Maltese community in
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since the early 1950s. I commend their ongoing efforts to sustain the Maltese heritage and identity.
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[2023-10-19 10:22 UTC]
I commend the work of the Maltese Community Council of
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. Established in 1967, this non-profit organisation provides social, cultural, recreational, and welfare support to the Maltese community in New South Wales.
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[2023-10-19 12:03 UTC]
This morning, I had the pleasure of meeting H.E. General the Honourable David Hurley, Governor-General of
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.
Exchanges focused on the contribution of Maltese to the growth of the country and the excellent nature of bilateral relations between 🇲🇹 and 🇦🇺.
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[2023-10-19 07:02 UTC]
R to @presidentmt: Cooperation in the Commonwealth on issues such as climate change and small island states was also discussed.
Reference was also made to the global situation, mainly the impact and repercussions of the war in Ukraine and the latest developments in the Middle East.
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[2023-10-19 07:02 UTC]
In
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, it was a pleasure to meet with the Leader of the Opposition of Australia, Peter Dutton. We discussed the important contribution of the Maltese community to Australian society over the years.
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[2023-10-18 05:26 UTC]
R to @presidentmt: Exchanges also dealt with the unfolding events in the Middle East and the strengthened relations between the European Union and Australia.
I was accompanied by Minister Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi and my delegation.
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[2023-10-18 05:26 UTC]
I am appalled and shocked at the tragic destruction of the Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza. The perpetrators of this heinous and obscene crime have reached the depth of depravity with their complete disregard and disrespect for civilian lives. Responsibilities have to be established.
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[2023-10-17 23:05 UTC]
In Canberra, we commemorated the National Day of Malta. In my speech, I remarked that the success of a country is not just measured by the contentment and wealth of its people but also by the number of lasting friendships it has forged over the years, as is the case for 🇲🇹 & 🇦🇺.
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[2023-10-17 19:56 UTC]
Earlier today, in Canberra, we met with Chris Bowen, the Minister for Climate Change and Energy of
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. 🇲🇹🇦🇺
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[2023-10-17 12:29 UTC]
This years’ International Day for the Eradication of
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is focusing on “Decent Work and Social Protection: Putting Dignity in Practice for All”. We should continually listen to the concerns of those living in poverty & empower them in their pursuit for social justice.
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[2023-10-17 10:54 UTC]
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