President George Vella his Irish counterpart, President Michael D. Higgins, for official talks at San Anton Palace. This bilateral meeting followed discussions held with other EU non-executive heads of state during plenary sessions of the Arraiolos Group Meeting. President Higgins expressed his satisfaction at the timing and content of the meeting that saw the active Read more…
President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa visited San Anton Palace for official talks with President George Vella. The Portuguese president was in Malta to participate at the Meeting for the EU Non-Executive Heads of State, also referred to as the ‘Arraiolos Group’, which was hosted and chaired by President Read more…
Official talks were held between President George Vella and his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier at San Anton Palace. President Steinmeier referred to the Arraiolos Heads of State meeting, hosted by President Vella, and stated that it was a very timely occasion given the turbulent events in Europe. The two presidents discussed Read more…
President George Vella’s engagements in relation to the Arraiolos Malta Meeting continued this morning as he received President Katerina Sakellaropoulou of Greece. The two Presidents went through the main highlights of the issues that were discussed during the Arraiolos Plenary meetings and focused in particular on migration in the Mediterranean. Read more…
Official talks were held this evening between President George Vella and President Borut Pahor of Slovenia at Sant’Anton Palace. President Pahor is in Malta to participate at the ‘Arraiolos’ Meeting for Non-Executive Heads of State of the European Union, which is being hosted by President Vella tomorrow, 6th October. During this Read more…
As his first engagement related to the Arraiolos Malta Meeting, this afternoon President George Vella received the President of the Hungarian Republic, Katalin Novák, at Sant’Anton Palace. Official talks touched upon the latest developments concerning the war in Ukraine and its immediate effects on energy security. Exchanges also revolved around Read more…
President of Malta George Vella officially launched the 17th Informal Meeting of the Non-Executive Heads of State of the European Union, known as the ‘Arraiolos Group’ of 6 October 2022. The President of Malta said that the Presidents of 13 countries will attend this meeting: Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Croatia, Latvia, Read more…
