ANNUAL GATHERING OF MALTESE IN THE TOULOUSE AREA

ANNUAL GATHERING OF MALTESE IN THE TOULOUSE AREA

The Maltese-French Association in the Toulouse area, known as Les Amis de Malte, celebrated their annual gathering on Sunday, 18 June, 2000 at Verdun sur Garonne. Some 350 participants heard M. Francois Azzopardi, the association's President refer to the successful convention of Maltese overseas held in Malta at the beginning of this year.

Presenting Professor Salvino Busuttil, Malta's Ambassador to France, Mr Azzopardi referred to the excellent relations existing between his association and the Embassy. Prior to the holding of the association's general assembly, Mass was celebrated by Fr. Tabone formerly of Tunisia.