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Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela recently met with Glenn Micallef, following a grueling session with EU commissioners. Abela expressed satisfaction that Micallef, who previously served as the head of the Secretariat of the Maltese Prime Minister and as Abela’s adviser on EU affairs, has been entrusted with a crucial portfolio.
The meeting between Abela and Micallef took place after the latter faced intense questioning from EU commissioners. Despite the grilling, Abela’s confidence in Micallef’s abilities remains unwavering. This development is significant, as it underscores Abela’s trust in Micallef’s capacity to handle critical responsibilities.
Micallef’s experience in EU affairs and his previous role as head of the Secretariat of the Maltese Prime Minister make him an ideal candidate to handle sensitive portfolios. Abela’s satisfaction with Micallef’s performance is a testament to the latter’s capabilities and his ability to navigate complex EU affairs .
The outcome of the meeting between Abela and Micallef is being closely watched, as it has significant implications for Malta’s relationship with the EU. With Micallef at the helm of a crucial portfolio, Malta is likely to see a more effective and efficient handling of EU-related matters.