Meetings with President of Germany Steinmeier and President of Bundestag Schäuble: “You represent a small state, but a great empire of charity. It is a very ancient state, but maintained by an eternally young and vital idea,” said President Steinmeier, who then recalled the Order of Malta’s commitment in Germany with its multiple aid programmes for the disadvantaged.
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