Sovereign Military Hospitaller
Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta

Diplomatic Activities

Diplomatic Activities
Lieutenant of the Grand Master News
11/01/2022

Speech by the Lieutenant of the Grand Master Fra’ Marco Luzzago to the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Sovereign Order of Malta

The Lieutenant of the Grand Master Fra' Marco Luzzago today held the Audience of the beginning of the year with the Diplomatic Corps , which was held in a reduced form due to the pandemic.

Diplomatic Activities
26/12/2021

Order’s archives in Malta nominated for Memory of the World List of UNESCO

With over 7,000 documents dating back to the early 12th century, the archives of the Sovereign Order of Malta at the Bibliotheca of Malta, in Valletta,  have been nominated for the Memory of the World List of UNESCO

Diplomatic Activities
17/12/2021

Grand Chancellor receives Ambassador of Hellenic Republic to Holy See

An atmosphere of great cordiality marked the meeting between the Ambassador of Greece to the Holy See, Panagiotis Kalogeropoulos, and the Grand Chancellor of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Albrecht Boeselager.

Diplomatic Activities
07/12/2021

Order of Malta’s mission to the UN in New York announces opening of diplomatic ties with the Kingdom of Lesotho

Today the Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to the United Nations in New York, Paul Beresford–Hill, exchanged notes with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Lesotho to the United Nations, Nkopane Monyane, to open diplomatic relations with the African country.

Diplomatic Activities
04/12/2021

Sovereign Order of Malta announces opening of diplomatic relations with the Hellenic Republic

The Sovereign Order of Malta and the Hellenic Republic have established full diplomatic relations and will soon exchange ambassadors. The formalization took place on 2 December last.

Diplomatic Activities
01/12/2021

French Senate organises symposium in support of the Lebanese population and on the action of the Order of Malta

The humanitarian action carried out by the Order of Malta in Lebanon was at the heart of a conference organised at the French Senate last week, on 26 November, presided by its President Gérard Larcher.

Diplomatic Activities
29/11/2021

The Sovereign Order of Malta is a Permanent Observer to the Inter-Parliamentary Union

During the 143rd assembly of the institution that brings together the members of 179 national parliaments, the Order of Malta was admitted as Permanent Observer to the Inter-Parliamentary Union.

Diplomatic Activities
22/11/2021

Talks in the United Arab Emirates

Grand Chancellor Albrecht Boeselager’s three-day visit to the United Arab Emirates was marked by numerous meetings.

Diplomatic Activities
16/11/2021

The Sovereign Order of Malta at the Global Interfaith Summit in Dubai on International Day of Tolerance

The Sovereign Order of Malta is taking part in the Global Interfaith Summit which kicked off today in Dubai within the Expo 2020 framework at the Italian Pavilion on the occasion of the International Day of Tolerance.