Ian Borg

I extend my heartfelt condolences to H.E. @president_mt, Myriam Spiteri Debono, and her family on the passing of Notary Anthony Spiteri Debono. May they find strength, peace, and comfort during this difficult time.

🇲🇹 Today, the @CIJ_ICJ has affirmed what Malta long championed: Climate Change is the Common Concern of Humankind. I am proud of our nation’s legacy in advancing climate justice through law. This is a win for small states, for multilateralism, and for our shared future. 🌍

Alarmed to learn that @UNOPS premises in Deir al Balah have been struck in Palestine for the second time this year. UNOPS have become key partners for Malta in recent weeks as we have worked to deliver essential humanitarian aid to the population of Gaza. The safety of @UN…

UK 🇬🇧 & 🇲🇹 with 27 other countries called urgently today for the War in Gaza to end now @DeputyPMIanBorg @UKinMalta @TheTimesofMalta 👇 Occupied Palestinian Territories: joint statement, 21 July 2025 gov.uk/government/new…

I strongly condemn the tragic strike on Gaza’s Holy Family Church, which killed three civilians and injured many, including Fr Romanelli. Our prayers are with the grieving families and all affected. Malta reaffirms the urgent need to respect and protect religious sites and…

60 years of bilateral relations between Malta 🇲🇹 and Japan 🇯🇵 celebrated during Malta Day at @expo2025_japan, in #Osaka. ℹ️ gov.mt/en/Government/…

60 years of diplomatic relations between #Japan and #Malta were celebrated at @expo2025japan yesterday - with new achievements announced! ☺️🥳🎉 🇯🇵🤝🇲🇹 @EoJMalta @MaltainJapan @a_spiteri @MFTMalta

As interest in destination #Malta continues to grow in #Japan, @MFTmalta, @VisitMalta and Trade Malta are working closely with the Japanese travel industry and other sectors in Osaka and beyond, to offer authentic, tailor-made travel experiences in the Maltese Islands. This…

It’s #Malta Day at @expo2025japan! Together with the State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hisayuki Fujii, we are celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relations between our nations. Our strong partnership today is filled with promise of new economic, social and multilateral…

7月16日、東京において、#藤井外務副大臣 及びイアン・ボージュ・ #マルタ 共和国副首相兼外務・観光大臣は、日・マルタ間の #ワーキング・ホリデー 制度に関する口上書の交換を歓迎しました。 mofa.go.jp/mofaj/press/re…

On July 16, State Minister Fujii held a meeting with Hon. Dr. Ian Borg, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism of the Republic of #Malta, who is visiting Japan to participate in the National Day event at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan.…

7月16日、#藤井外務副大臣 は、2025年日本国際博覧会（大阪・関西万博）のナショナル・デー行事に参加するため訪日中のイアン・ボージュ・ #マルタ 共和国副首相兼外務・観光大臣と会談を行いました。 mofa.go.jp/mofaj/press/re…

7月16日、#林内閣官房長官 は、訪日中のイアン・ボージュ・ #マルタ共和国 副首相兼外務・観光大臣による表敬を受けました。 mofa.go.jp/mofaj/erp/we/m…

On July 16, Mr. HAYASHI Yoshimasa, Chief Cabinet Secretary, received a courtesy call from Hon. Dr. Ian Borg, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism of the Republic of #Malta, during his visit to Japan. mofa.go.jp/erp/we/mt/page…

An important agreement with @MOFAJapan_en State Minister for Foreign Affairs Fujii Hisayuki today in Tokyo. After years of discussions, we concluded an agreement giving Maltese youth an opportunity to get free working holiday visas to explore Japan, and likewise for Japanese…

The @MaltaITS - Zhengzhou Tourism College partnership we launched this week is an important step toward more rewarding collaborations between Malta and Henan. Thank you Henan Party Secretary Liu Ning and Zhengzhou Acting Mayor He Xiong for your warm welcome, as we drew…

Education is a bridge between nations, bringing people together to learn from one another. I was honoured to inaugurate the new @MaltaITS satellite campus in Zhengzhou this morning, the second ITS campus in China. A heartfelt thank you to the students and staff of the…

Ce soir en signe d’amitié pour notre nation, les autorités maltaises 🇲🇹 ont allumé la mythique fontaine des Tritons aux couleurs de la République française. Joyeuse Fête nationale à tous. 🇫🇷 @RobertAbela_MT @DeputyPMIanBorg @OwenBonnici @jnbarrot @francediplo

International collaboration is key to addressing today’s unprecedented challenges. In a meeting with Minister Liu Jianchao, Head of the International Department of the CCP, we exchanged views on several issues of mutual concern, highlighting the importance of multilateral…

The Embassy of France in Malta is honoured to celebrate #BastilleDay in Malta, and warmly thank you for this message of friendship and shared values. To enduring cooperation and friendship between our nations !