State Visit of the President of the Swiss Confederation

Official welcoming ceremony at St George’s Square, Valletta.

President of the Swiss Confederation Johann Schneider-Ammann signs the visitors’ book and exchanges gifts with President of Malta Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca

Official meeting between the two heads of state and their delegations, followed by comments to the press

President Johann Schneider-Ammann is shown around St John’s Co-Cathedral

Wreath laying ceremony at the War Memorial in Floriana

President of the Swiss Confederation Johann Schneider-Ammannmeets Minister for Education and Employment Evarist Bartolo and Minister for the Economy, Investment and Small Business Chris Cardona

Courtesy call by Roberta Metsola MEP

 Courtesy call by the Speaker of the House of Representatives Anġlu Farrugia

Tree planting ceremony at San Anton

 State Dinner and speeches by the Swiss and Maltese Presidents at the Palace, Valletta

Welcome ceremony at Castille Square, Valletta

President of the Swiss Confederation Johann Schneider-Ammann signs the Visitors’ Book

Official talks between the Maltese delegation led by Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and the Swiss delegation led by President Johann Schneider-Ammann

 President of the Swiss Confederation Johann Schneider-Ammann arrives at San Anton Palace and is welcomed by President of Malta Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, followed by a tête-à-tête meeting between the two presidents. President Johann Schneider-Ammann is presented with the official stamp

Departure ceremony at the Malta International Airport