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Latest interventions
27/03/2018

The Order of Malta intervenes with emergency relief for Venezuelan refugees fleeing to Colombia

With over a million refugees now on Colombian soil, Malteser International - the Order of Malta’s worldwide relief agency - is providing emergency relief along the Colombian-Venezuelan border

23/03/2018

Author of “The Dictator Pope” Henry Sire suspended from Order of Malta membership

Following the press articles reporting the name of the author of the book “The Dictator Pope” the Grand Magistry of the Order of Malta has taken the decision to suspend Henry Sire, author of the book and member of the Order of Malta.

Diplomatic Activities
20/03/2018

Credentials presented by Serbia

The Grand Master Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto received today in audience in the Magistral Palace for the presentation of his Letters of Credence the new Ambassador of Serbia accredited to the Sovereign Order of Malta, H.E. Dejan ŠAHOVIĆ.

09/03/2018

Syria’s civil war – Another grim anniversary after 7 years

“The desperate situation in Eastern Ghouta is a horrible and predictable recurrence of the states of siege in towns like Homs and Aleppo,” says Janine Lietmeyer, Country Group Manager for Syria and Lebanon at Malteser International, the Order of Malta’s worldwide Relief Agency.

Diplomatic Activities
01/03/2018

Credentials presented by Jordan and Burkina Faso

The Lieutenant of the Grand Master, Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto, received in audience in the Magistral Palace for the presentation of their Letters of Credence, the new Ambassadors of Jordan and Burkina Faso:

Diplomatic Activities
27/02/2018

Hospitallers and Hungarians: excavations uncover the Syrian archaeological heritage

Not even seven years of war have managed to stop Prof. Balázs Major’s excavations and archaeological discoveries in Syria. Head of the Department of Archaeology at the “Pázmány Péter” Catholic University in Hungary, Prof. Major has been conducting excavations in the Syrian coastal region since 2007.

Diplomatic Activities
16/02/2018

Palestinian Foreign Affair Minister visits the Sovereign Order of Malta to discuss joint projects in the field of aid

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Palestine Riad El Malki was received today at the Grand Magistry by General Secretary of the Foreign Affairs department, Ambassador Stefano Ronca.