Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Malta - Visit to the National Archives

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Malta - Visit to San Andrea school

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Malta - Visit to the Archbishop Seminary Secondary School

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with students at G.F. Abela Junior College

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Rule of Law in Malta: 6 years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia and the need to protect journalists

Participation of Roberta METSOLA, EP President, to the Laying of wreath on the Independence Monument (Floriana)

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Anglu FARRUGIA, Speaker of the Parliament of Malta

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Ian BORG, Maltese Minister for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Angelo FARRUGIA, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta

Daphne Caruana Galizia Event

Alex AGIUS SALIBA meets with Julia FARRUGIA PORTELLI, Maltese Minister for Inclusion, Voluntary Organisations and Consumer Rights - Conference on autism

Alex AGIUS SALIBA meets with Julia FARRUGIA PORTELLI, Maltese Minister for Inclusion, Voluntary Organisations and Consumer Rights - Press conference

Interview of Roberta METSOLA - EP President - Malta Daily

Roberta Metsola - EP President - interview for the Times of Malta

Visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Malta - Roberta METSOLA, EP President laying a wreath on Daphne Caruana Galizia assassination site.

Visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Malta - Visit of the European Parliament Liaison Office

Visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Malta - Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with George VELLA, President of the Republic of Malta

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Robert ABELA, Maltese Prime Minister

EP Plenary session - Preparation of the European Council meeting 24-25 June 2021 and Relaunch of the Malta Declaration

EP Plenary session - Assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia and the rule of law in Malta

Roberta METSOLA, President of the European Parliament is in Malta. She visits the Seifert Systems factory in Birżebbugia.

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Malta: visit to Seifert Systems, Birżebbugia

Roberta METSOLA, EP President, meets with George VELLA, President of Malta, in the EP in Brussels. Arrival and roundtable.

Roberta METSOLA, EP President, meets with George VELLA, President of Malta: arrival and roundtable

Roberta METSOLA, President of the European Parliament, attends the G.F. Abela Junior College for meeting with students during a visit to Malta. She visits classrooms and laboratories, exchanges with students and professors.

Visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Msida (Malta): extracts from the meeting with students at the G.F. Abela Junior College

Roberta METSOLA, President of the European Parliament, attends the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology for meeting with students during her official visit to Malta.

Visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Msida (Malta): extracts from the meeting with students at the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology

MEPs vote on the following items: Rule of Law in Malta: 6 years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia and the need to protect journalists; the European protein strategy - Wiesner; the Generational renewal in the EU farms of the future - Carvalhais

Voting session (part 2)

Following harassment and threats, Daphne Caruana Galizia was murdered in a car bomb explosion on 16 October 2017. The outcry over the authorities’ handling of her murder investigation ultimately prompted the resignation of Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. Critical of failings in the investigation, in December 2019, MEPs called on the European Commission to take action. Parliament takes stock of the state of the rule of law in Malta and speaks up for the safety and independence of journalists. Opening statements by Pascual NAVARRO RÍOS, Spanish Secretary of State for the European Union, Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency, and in charge of Europe fit for the Digital Age (ad interim). The transcription is the result of an automatic process. Please, check against delivery.

Rule of Law in Malta, 6 years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia and the need to protect journalists: Opening statements by Pascual NAVARRO RÍOS, Spanish Secretary of State for the EU, Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the EC

Roberta METSOLA, President of the European Parliament, attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the Independence Monument in Floriana, Malta, ahead of Malta Independence Day. It celebrates the day the country gained independence from the United Kingdom on 21 September 1964.

Malta Independence Day: extracts from the participation of Roberta METSOLA, EP President, laying of wreath on the Independence Monument (Floriana)

Roberta METSOLA, EP President, meets with Anġlu FARRUGIA, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the EP. Extracts from the arrival, welcome and roundtable.

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Anġlu FARRUGIA, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta: arrival, welcome, roundtable

MEPs vote on Specific provisions for the 2014-2020 cooperation programmes supported by the European Neighbourhood Instrument and under the European territorial cooperation goal, following programme implementation disruption - Michael GAHLER (EPP,DE), Proposal for a Decision on the non-recognition of Russian travel documents issued in occupied foreign regions, Motions for resolutions - The Rule of Law in Malta, five years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Motion for resolutions - Growing hate crimes against LGBTIQ people across Europe in light of the recent homophobic murder in Slovakia, Motions for resolutions - UN Climate Change Conference 2022 in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt (COP27), Motions for resolutions - Cultural solidarity with Ukraine and a joint emergency response mechanism for cultural recovery in Europe and Motions for resolutions - The situation in Burkina Faso following the coup d’état (Debate: 04/10/2022).

Voting session

Closing statements of what the Parliament reviewed on the developments in the investigation into Daphne Caruana Galizia’s death and the ensuing political reforms, five years after her murder. In particular, MEPs will look into the situation of the rule of law, democracy and fundamental rights in the country. closing statement by Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice.

The Rule of Law in Malta, five years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia: closing statement by Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice

Parliament will review the developments in the investigation into Daphne Caruana Galizia’s death and the ensuing political reforms, five years after her murder. In particular, MEPs will look into the situation of the rule of law, democracy and fundamental rights in the country.

The Rule of Law in Malta, five years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia: MEPs debate (part 2)

The Rule of Law in Malta, five years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia: MEPs debate (part 1)

Parliament will review the developments in the investigation into Daphne Caruana Galizia’s death and the ensuing political reforms, five years after her murder. In particular, MEPs will look into the situation of the rule of law, democracy and fundamental rights in the country. Opening statement by Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice.

The Rule of Law in Malta, five years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia: opening statement by Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice

Parliament reviews the developments in the investigation into Daphne Caruana Galizia’s death and the ensuing political reforms, five years after her murder. Parliament has followed closely the Maltese authorities’ response to Ms Caruana Galizia’s murder and the rule of law shortcomings it revealed in the judicial system, the protection of journalists, corruption and the country’s citizenship and residence by investment schemes.

The Rule of Law in Malta, five years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia: extracts from the debate

During her visit to Malta, Roberta METSOLA, EP President, paid tribute Daphne Caruana Galizia in Valletta. She lays a wreath at the site where she was assassinated. Daphne Caruana Galizia was a Maltese journalist, blogger and anti-corruption activist who reported extensively on corruption, money laundering, organised crime, sale of citizenship and the Maltese government’s links to the Panama Papers. Following harassment and threats, she was murdered in a car bomb explosion on 16 October 2017.

Roberta METSOLA, EP President laying a wreath on Daphne Caruana Galizia assassination site: arrival and extracts from the ceremony

Roberta METSOLA, EP President, is in Valletta, Malta, to meet President George Vella.

Visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Malta: meeting with George VELLA, President of Malta

David SASSOLI, President of the European Parliament, meets Robert ABELA, Prime Minister of Malta, ahead of the European Council, taking place on 24 June 2021, in Brussels.

David SASSOLI, EP President meets with Robert ABELA, Maltese Prime Minister: welcome, photo opportunity and roundtable

During the plenary session (24-25 March 2021) at the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the Assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia and the rule of law in Malta (first part of the debate).

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