New Belgian Ambassador calls on Madam Speaker

The new Ambassador of Belgium, His Excellency Baron Patrick Nothom, today, called on Madam Speaker, Notary Myriam Spiteri Debono, at her office at the House of Representatives, at the Palace, Valletta.

Madam Speaker and Ambassador Nothomb discussed Malta's relations with the European Union within the perspective of nationalism and regionalism. Madam Speaker emphasised Malta's promotion of the Euro-Med process, particularly the formation of a parliamentary forum.

The better cooperation of the Parliaments of both countries through the formation of a Maltese-Belgian Parliamentary Group was also discussed and Ambassador Nothomb promised to convey all information to Brussels.