PRESS RELEASE BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER Farewell meeting between Deputy Speaker David Agius and Linda Scott, Outgoing High Commissioner of Namibia

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, David Agius, today received a farewell visit from Linda Scott, outgoing High Commissioner of the Republic of Namibia to Malta.

During the meeting, Agius expressed Malta’s deep appreciation for the longstanding friendship and cordial relations between Malta and Namibia. Both parties reflected on the positive developments achieved in recent years, highlighting strengthened diplomatic ties, growing economic and trade cooperation, and expanding partnerships in education and culture and applauded the High Commissioner’s contribution in fostering people-to-people exchanges

High Commissioner Scott thanked the Maltese authorities for their continued support and partnership during her tenure. She underscored the potential for continued cooperation in humanitarian and development initiatives, as well as enhanced exchanges in the cultural and educational sectors.

Both sides also discussed the positive momentum in Namibia’s relations with the European Union, as well as cooperation within multilateral frameworks including the Commonwealth.