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Latest interventions
09/07/2015

South Sudan: Malteser International warns of renewed famine

Millions of people are displaced by hunger and violence – humanitarian aid alone is not enough.

Latest interventions
26/06/2015

Vietnam: New Project for Treating and Rehabilitating Leprosy Patients

To step up prevention and develop rehabilitation therapies for leprosy patients in Vietnam: this is the ambitious project of Ordre de Malte France, present in Vietnam for over 40 years with leprosy treatment and prevention programmes.

Diplomatic Activities
Grand Master news
25/06/2015

Grand Master Fra’ Matthew Festing Audience with Pope Francis

This morning in the Vatican City, Pope Francis received in audience the Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra’ Matthew Festing.

Latest interventions
17/06/2015

World Refugee Day. The Sovereign Order of Malta launches international campaign: No to the construction of walls

The number of refugees and displaced persons worldwide has reached levels not recorded since the end of World War II. In Syria, over four years of conflict now mean that a family is forced to leave home every 60 seconds.

Diplomatic Activities
09/06/2015

Credentials presented by Slovenia and Panama

Credentials presented by Slovenia and Panama.

Latest interventions
02/06/2015

Refugee Crisis in South-East Asia: thousands of Rohingya flee

Thousands of members of the Muslim Rohingya minority from Myanmar, as well as people fleeing from poverty in Bangladesh, have attempted to flee by sea to Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.