Message of Congratulations from the President of Malta to Chiara

The following is the text of a congratulatory letter sent by H.E. The President to Ms. Chiara Siracusa, Mr. Sunny Aquilina and Mr. Jason Cassar on the occasion of the success obtained in the Eurovision Song Festival held last Saturday.

12 ta' Mejju, 1998

Lis-Sinjorina Chiara Siracusa
Lis-Sur Sunny Aquilina
Lis-Sur Jason Cassar

Inhoss li ghandi nifirhilkom u nizzikom hajr ghall-mod kif gibtu rwiehkom fil-gara Euroviziva ta' kant popolari.

Inti, Chiara, tajt xhieda li taf tuza l-lehen sabih tieghek b'mod naturali u dirett. Inti, Sunny, ktibt versi li jolqtu bla sforz u retorika. Inti, Jason, ikkomponejt muzika mimlija seher fis-semplicita` taghha.

Malta kollha kburija bikom. Insellmilkom ghaliex bil-genwinita` taghkom kontu ta' gieh ghal pajjizna.

Ta' min jghid li n-nies tal-Kottonera forsi segwewkom b'eccitament specjali.

UGO MIFSUD BONNICI
President ta' Malta