Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg during the 6th tripartite meeting on maritime affairs in Cyprus

​During the 6th tripartite meeting on maritime affairs in Cyprus, Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg discussed a number of contemporary maritime issues, such as environmental sustainability and greenhouse emissions from shipping, the social dimension of shipping, and the connectivity of islands. Minister Borg highlighted the importance of ensuring a competitive EU industry in view of the importance this industry plays in the EU economy, particularly to the three Mediterranean states of Malta, Cyprus and Greece.