First german Ambassador presents her credentials to the Lieutenant of the Grand Master

Annette Schavan, the Federal German Republic’s first ambassador to the Sovereign Order of Malta, was received yesterday 26th April in the Magistral Palace by the Lieutenant of the Grand Master Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre to present her credentials.

Our Lady of Philermos discussed with the Minister of culture of Montenegro

The ancient icon of Our Lady of Philermos was the focal point of the meeting with the Montenegrin Minister of Culture Aleksandar Bogdanović, received in the Magistral Palace by the Sovereign Order of Malta’s Grand Chancellor Albrecht Boeselager on 26th April.

Official Visit of the President of Armenia received by the Lieutenant of the Grand Master Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre

The President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan was received today in the Magistral Villa by the Lieutenant of the Grand Master, Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre. The official visit follows the state one that the Sovereign Order of Malta made in 2016 to Armenia, testifying to their ancient historical bonds, excellent relations and the common desire to extend cooperation in the medical and humanitarian sector.

Sovereign Order of Malta mission to UN Office on Drugs and Crime urges for Drug Prevention

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.

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:

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.

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.

Constitutional Reform of the Order of Malta: in Rome the international strategic seminar

The international strategic seminar on the constitutional reform of the Sovereign Order of Malta was held in Rome from 8 to 11 February.