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Malta
Minister Vella and President Tajani agree that the EU needs to work for its citizens
Foreign Minister Dr George W. Vella today held a meeting with the President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani. The discussion focused on the Malta Summit that will be held tomorrow, with migration, security and the future of the European Union being some of the topics discussed.Minister Vella and President ...
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Malta
Updated: Knights of Malta acknowledge damage from Vatican showdown
The Knights of Malta religious order is seeking to move beyond its showdown with the Vatican, even while acknowledging the crisis had hurt donations for its humanitarian work and put into question the future of a conservative cardinal.The senior leadership of the ancient aristocratic order held a press conference Thursday, its ...
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USA Grecia
Europe has left crisis firmly behind it – Minister Edward Scicluna
Minister for Finance Prof Edward Scicluna stated that in spite of the media's attempt at portraying the Euro as if it were in perpetual crisis, the Euro's real crisis is firmly behind it. Speaking at the European Parliament during an inter-parliamentary conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the European ...
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Malta
Europe must be closer to its people – Simon Busuttil and EP President Antonio Tajani
Opposition leader Simon Busuttil remarked that newly elected European Parliament (EP) President Antonio Tajani, who visited the Nationalist Party (PN) headquarters today, is a genuine friend and truly understands Malta’s realities. Dr Busuttil praised President Tajani for his recent appointment as President of the EP, and thanked him for his ...
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Malta
Lithuanian President meets President, Prime Minister ahead of summit
The Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with both President Marie-Louise Coleiro and Prime Minister Joseph Muscat ahead of the informal European Council summit tomorrow.Prime Minister Muscat and President Grybauskaitė mainly spoke on the agenda of tomorrow’s summit. Dr Muscat said that the Malta summit will not only focus on migration, ...
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Malta
EU summit: GRTU complains about ‘logistical nightmare’ for Valletta businesses
GRTU said that the EU summit being held in Valletta today has resulted in a logistical nightmare for businesses in Valletta.This is not about security, even though some considerations here are also required, GRTU said in a statement. Businesses in Valletta have understood that certain changes might be necessary and ...
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USA Regno Unito Malta
‘May enters lion’s den’, to deliver Trump’s message about migration – British media
British media reporting the EU summit being held in Malta had their own colourful ways of describing the the arrival of British Prime Minister Theresa May. “May enters lion’s den as Juncker warns 'you never know what will happen!' was the headline on the Daily Express. The British media is also ...
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USA Malta
FIRST: From field to fork. The story of an organic suburbanite
With the weather turning colder, and the island experiencing a particularly chilling cold spell, I find myself walking down St Julian's waterfront to meet this month's interviewee. Huddled into my coat, I turn into an estate agency's offices and, seated behind a desk, Reuben Cini greets me with a friendly ...
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Turchia USA Grecia
Watch: Prime Minister speaks of ‘dysfunctional’ migrant system in EU, ‘reality has hit us hard’
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat believes that the current system for economic migrants to get into Europe is “dysfunctional” in an interview with Euronews ahead of today’s EU migration informal summit in Valletta.“There is an issue of controlling economic migration...there are two ways to get to Europe, you either apply and ...
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Portogallo
IVBAM partilha experiência de promoção em evento da Comissão Europeia
O Instituto do Vinho, do Bordado e do Artesanato da Madeira (IVBAM) partilhou em Bruxelas a sua experiência em projetos anteriores, através da apresentação do caso de sucesso do projeto promocional “Vinho Madeira- 500 anos de História”.