Malta's Catholic President George Vella has said that he would resign from his position instead of signing an abortion bill into law.

🇲🇹 The President of Malta, George Vella and Mrs. Vella meet The Queen at Buckingham Palace.

🌍 Her Majesty last visited Malta in 2015 to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting.

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Malta’s government has decided not to legalise abortion. Last year Malta's Catholic President George Vella said that he would resign from his position instead of signing an abortion bill into law.

Malta's Catholic President George Vella is the one who last year said that he would resign from his position instead of signing an abortion bill into law.

Pray for President George Vella, because they're going to be coming for him with vicious hate

I am simultaneously so proud & humbled to call Dr. Michael Camilleri my mentor. Dr. Camilleri was awarded “Officer of the National Order of Merit”—the highest 🏅 possible, by president of Malta Dr George Vella @ Grand Masters Palace in Valletta!
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#Malta Cumhurbaşkanı George Vella’ya Cumhurbaşkanımız Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’ın iyi dileklerini ilettik. Malta Dışişleri Bakanı olduğu dönemde imzalanan anlaşmalar ilişkilerimizin gelişmesine önemli katkı sağladı. Libya’daki kriz ve düzensiz göç konusunda Malta’yla birlikte çalışacağız.

It was a pleasure to welcome George Vella, President of Malta, in Dubai today. In our meeting, we discussed the strong bilateral relations between the UAE and Malta. We also explored emerging opportunities to forge partnerships and advance our common sustainable development…

'I will never sign a bill that involves the authorization of murder... if I don’t agree with a bill, to resign and go home, I have no problem doing this.' - George Vella, President of Malta

Honored to meet H.E President George Vella of Malta 🇲🇹

Thankful for the support @presidentmt and the nation of Malta have given Kosova 🇽🇰 throughout the years!

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Bakanımız Hakan Fidan, Valetta'da Malta Cumhurbaşkanı George Vella tarafından kabul edildi.🇹🇷🇲🇹

Presidente de Malta diz preferir renunciar a promulgar o aborto. O presidente de Malta, George Vella, disse que prefere renunciar ao cargo a promulgar uma lei que descriminalize o aborto no país. Vella, que é médico e preside Malta desde 2019.

Υποδέχθηκα σήμερα τον Πρόεδρο της Δημοκρατίας της Μάλτας, George Vella. Είχαμε την ευκαιρία να συζητήσουμε για τις περαιτέρω προοπτικές ανάπτυξης της διμερούς συνεργασίας σε τομείς όπως το εμπόριο, ο τουρισμός, η ναυτιλία, η κλιματική αλλαγή και οι Ανανεώσιμες Πηγές Ενέργειας.

TC Dışişleri Bakanımız Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Malta Cumhurbaşkanı George Vella ile görüştü.
Sayın Bakanımız''Malta DB olduğu dönemde imzalanan anlaşmalar ilişkilerimizin gelişmesine önemli katkı sağladı. Libya’daki kriz ve düzensiz göç konusunda Malta’yla birlikte çalışacağız''dedi.

(1) Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, (2) President of Malta George Vella, (3) Former President of Panama Aristides Royo Sanchez, (4) Paraguayan Ambassador to the UK Genaro Vicente Pappalardo sign a book of condolence at Lancaster House

📸: David Parry and Jonathan Hordle

Honoured to commemorate #ANZACDay 2022 in Malta this morning, with @presidentmt HE Dr George Vella, representatives from Australia, New Zealand, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and Commonwealth War Graves. #LestWeForget

This is beautiful and symbolic

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and his wife Lady Julia Osei Tutu made a presentation of Kente fabrics to the President of Malta, H.E George Vella, and First Lady Miriam Vella during a courtesy call today at the Palace.

Wonderful to speak with the President of Malta, George Vella, about Australia's proud and vibrant Maltese community in Parliament House today. 🇦🇺🇲🇹

Malta: Robert Abela (PL-S&D) has been sworn in by President George Vella (PL-S&D) to continue as prime minister leading a government of his centre-left Labour Party (PL).

PL won a majority in Saturday’s parliamentary election.

Abela is Malta’s prime minister since 2020.