Minister Frendo visits IMLI on World Maritime Day
PR1486
26/09/1996
| Dr. Michael Frendo, Minister for Transport Communications and | Technology, on the occasion of World Maritime Day, visited the International Maritime Law Institute and met the new intake of international lawyers who started their academic year at the Institute. |
| During this last week of September Malta will join the | international maritime community to celebrate World Maritime Day. |
| This annual event was instituted by the Assembly of the | International Maritime Organization to focus the attention of the international maritime community on IMO activities in its pursuit of the twin objectives of safer shipping and cleaner oceans. |
| World Maritime Day 1996 focuses on the theme - "IMO : Seeking | excellence through cooperation." |
| On the occasion of this year's World Maritime Day, the Minister for | Transport, Communications and Technology, the Hon. Dr. Michael Frendo and Mr. J. C. Grioli, Chairman Malta Maritime Authority have sent appropriate messages to IMO, to reciprocate the mes |
| Malta, an independent and sovereign State has always firmly | believed in the importance of international cooperation. There were several initiatives taken by Malta in this regard particularly the one which brought to the fore the need for a new Internatio |
| On the occasion of World Maritime Day on Thursday 26 September the | Minister for Transport, Communications and Technology visited IMLI to personally welcome, on behalf of maritime Malta, twenty-three lawyers, from fifteen different countries, that have jus |
| IMLI is a very important component of IMO's program to ensure | effective implementation of its instruments and a practical demonstration of IMO's search for excellence through cooperation. The visit by the Hon. Dr. Frendo to IMLI is a pledge of continuing |
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