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Mr Joseph Zammit Tabona, Chairman FinanceMalta and of the Malta Stock Exchange and Mr Alan Camilleri, Chairman Malta Enterprise were the main speakers at a meeting of the Malta All Party Parliamentary Group, hosted by Malta High Commissioner Dr Michael Refalo at the historic St Stephen’s Club in Westminster.
Mr Zammit Tabona and Mr Camilleri gave short presentations about the mission and achievements of their respective organization and the quest to promote Malta and attract more Foreign Direct Investment to the country. The speakers replied to questions and answered comments from the peers and MPs who attended the meeting.
They were followed by Mark Jeffrey, De La Rue Director of Marketing who traced the history of his company’s long association with Malta and its success following De La Rue’s decision to invest and expand operations pn the island. The company is in the process of building a new production line for the manufacture of biometric passports.
The meeting was also attended by Malta Deputy High Commissioner Bernard Hamilton, Mr Clive Brockdorf from Malta Enterprise, and Sir Brooke Boothby, Honorary Consul for Malta in Wales.
The Malta APPG is jointly chaired by Michael Clapham MP (Labour) and Ms Jacqui Lait MP (Conservative) while Baroness Lyn Golding (Labour) and Lord Kilclooney (Ulster Unionist) are respectively Secretary and Treasurer. The Malta APPG is open to members of both Houses of the UK Parliament.
Mr Camilleri and Mr Zammit Tabona’s visit was coordinated by Malta High Commissioner Michael Refalo who accompanied them to the Clifford Chance tower block offices in Docklands where they were shown around the company’s state of the art conference facilities.
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