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Internal Worlds, External Relations</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2024-03-21T16:00Z"><span>21-03-2024 17:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> To honour the winners of the 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, Iranian artist Lida Sherafatmand and journalist Aida Ghajar each delivered a compelling talk about the ongoing fight for dignity and liberty in their home country.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/strengthened-connectivity-and-justice-for-our-islands.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure 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src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2024-03-18T09:00Z"><span>18-03-2024 10:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> “Islands’ needs should be mainstreamed in all EU law and policy-making,” emphasised MEP Josianne Cutajar in a public discussion looking back at 5 years of her work in the EP.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/you-ropean-in-pursuit-of-the-european-dream.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/03-march/2024-03-16-you-ropean-in-pursuit-of-the-european-dream/Youropean7057-min.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/03-march/2024-03-16-you-ropean-in-pursuit-of-the-european-dream/Youropean7057-min.jpg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/03-march/2024-03-16-you-ropean-in-pursuit-of-the-european-dream/Youropean7057-min.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/03-march/2024-03-16-you-ropean-in-pursuit-of-the-european-dream/Youropean7057-min.jpg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> YOU-ROPEAN? in pursuit of the European dream</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2024-03-16T18:00Z"><span>16-03-2024 19:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> This specially crafted theatre performance for the 2024 European elections explored Maltese and European identity with humour, wit and interactive elements that entertained and educated the audience.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/women-in-leadership-breaking-barriers-and-empowering-change.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/03-march/2024-03-08-women-in-leadership-breaking-barriers-and-empowering-change/RUZ_6783-min.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/03-march/2024-03-08-women-in-leadership-breaking-barriers-and-empowering-change/RUZ_6783-min.jpg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/03-march/2024-03-08-women-in-leadership-breaking-barriers-and-empowering-change/RUZ_6783-min.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/03-march/2024-03-08-women-in-leadership-breaking-barriers-and-empowering-change/RUZ_6783-min.jpg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> Women in Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Empowering Change</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2024-03-08T11:00Z"><span>08-03-2024 12:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> For this year’s International Women's Day, we had the pleasure to host President Roberta Metsola for an intriguing gathering of notable female personalities at Europe House, coupled with the launch of an exhibition by artist Lida Sherafatmand.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/the-continental-european-market.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/02-february/2024-03-01-the-continental-european-market/RNZ_4153-min.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" 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</div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/consumer-rights.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/02-february/2024-02-23-consumer-rights/WhatsApp%20Image%202024-02-23%20at%2020.22.38(1)-min.jpeg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/02-february/2024-02-23-consumer-rights/WhatsApp%20Image%202024-02-23%20at%2020.22.38(1)-min.jpeg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/02-february/2024-02-23-consumer-rights/WhatsApp%20Image%202024-02-23%20at%2020.22.38(1)-min.jpeg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/02-february/2024-02-23-consumer-rights/WhatsApp%20Image%202024-02-23%20at%2020.22.38(1)-min.jpeg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> Consumer Rights</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2024-02-23T16:00Z"><span>23-02-2024 17:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> In the second debate with MEPs on their work in the EP in the last 5 years, Alex Agius Saliba noted that the passing of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act will reduce the great risks posed by AI to us as individuals, and also our democracies and the values we embrace as Europeans.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/the-environment-as-a-fundamental-human-right.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/01-january/2024-01-26-the-environment-as-a-fundamental-human-right/Engerer_event_7-min.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/01-january/2024-01-26-the-environment-as-a-fundamental-human-right/Engerer_event_7-min.jpg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/01-january/2024-01-26-the-environment-as-a-fundamental-human-right/Engerer_event_7-min.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2024/01-january/2024-01-26-the-environment-as-a-fundamental-human-right/Engerer_event_7-min.jpg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> The Environment as a Fundamental Human Right</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2024-01-26T16:00Z"><span>26-01-2024 17:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> This debate was one of a series of events we're organising with all MEPs to inform the public and generate a discussion about the work of the EP and Maltese MEPs as the current 5-year legislature comes to an end this year.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/outlined-series.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/11-november/2023-11-27-outlined-series/outlined-1.jpeg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/11-november/2023-11-27-outlined-series/outlined-1.jpeg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/11-november/2023-11-27-outlined-series/outlined-1.jpeg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/11-november/2023-11-27-outlined-series/outlined-1.jpeg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> "Outlined" Series</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2023-11-27T09:00Z"><span>27-11-2023 10:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> In collaboration with up-and-coming media platform Malta Daily, we organised a dynamic series of debates at Theatre Next Door between November 2023 and January 2024, focusing on topics related to the European elections around the corner.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/voting-for-the-rights-of-all.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/10-october/2023-10-27-voting-for-the-rights-of-all/IMG_0853-min.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/10-october/2023-10-27-voting-for-the-rights-of-all/IMG_0853-min.jpg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/10-october/2023-10-27-voting-for-the-rights-of-all/IMG_0853-min.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/10-october/2023-10-27-voting-for-the-rights-of-all/IMG_0853-min.jpg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> Voting For the Rights of All</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2023-10-27T15:00Z"><span>27-10-2023 17:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> For European Gender Equality Week, we sparked a dialogue on how we can empower younger generations to shape a brighter democratic future for Malta and Europe.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/valletta-soup-kitchen-awarded-the-2023-european-citizens-prize.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/09-september/2023-09-08-valletta-soup-kitchen-awarded-2023-european-citizens-prize/Fr%20Marcellino%20Micallef%20with%20invitees%203-min.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/09-september/2023-09-08-valletta-soup-kitchen-awarded-2023-european-citizens-prize/Fr%20Marcellino%20Micallef%20with%20invitees%203-min.jpg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/09-september/2023-09-08-valletta-soup-kitchen-awarded-2023-european-citizens-prize/Fr%20Marcellino%20Micallef%20with%20invitees%203-min.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/09-september/2023-09-08-valletta-soup-kitchen-awarded-2023-european-citizens-prize/Fr%20Marcellino%20Micallef%20with%20invitees%203-min.jpg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> Valletta Soup Kitchen Awarded the 2023 European Citizen's Prize</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2023-09-08T17:00Z"><span>08-09-2023 19:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> Soup Kitchen OFM Valletta formally received the 2023 European Citizen’s Prize for Malta – the annual prize for citizen's initiatives upholding fundamental rights and European values awarded by the European Parliament.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/en/events/eu-heritage-tour-hagar-qim-and-mnajdra-temples" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/2023-06-24-eu-heritage-tour-hagar-qim-and-mnajdra-temples/eplo-70.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/2023-06-24-eu-heritage-tour-hagar-qim-and-mnajdra-temples/eplo-70.jpg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/2023-06-24-eu-heritage-tour-hagar-qim-and-mnajdra-temples/eplo-70.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/2023-06-24-eu-heritage-tour-hagar-qim-and-mnajdra-temples/eplo-70.jpg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> EU Heritage Tour: Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra Temples</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2023-06-24T07:00Z"><span>24-06-2023 09:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> On Saturday 24 June, the fourth edition of the popular EU Heritage Tour was held at Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra Temples, in collaboration with Heritage Malta.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/en/events/what-europe-means-for-me" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/2023-06-23-what-europe-means-for-me/EPLOfriday-126-min.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/2023-06-23-what-europe-means-for-me/EPLOfriday-126-min.jpg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/2023-06-23-what-europe-means-for-me/EPLOfriday-126-min.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/2023-06-23-what-europe-means-for-me/EPLOfriday-126-min.jpg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> What Europe Means For Me</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2023-06-23T15:00Z"><span>23-06-2023 17:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> Businesses, civil society organisations and NGOs came together to discuss why Europe matters, less than a year before the European elections in June 2024. The exchange of views took place with Director for the European Parliament Liaison Offices in Europe, Stephen Clark, who was in Malta for a two-day visit.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/en/events/engaging-the-european-public" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/20230-06-23-engaging-the-european-public/engaging-the-european-public-1.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/20230-06-23-engaging-the-european-public/engaging-the-european-public-1.jpg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/20230-06-23-engaging-the-european-public/engaging-the-european-public-1.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/06-june/20230-06-23-engaging-the-european-public/engaging-the-european-public-1.jpg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> Engaging the European Public</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2023-06-23T08:00Z"><span>23-06-2023 10:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> Stephen Clark, Director for the European Parliament Liaison Offices in Europe, visited Malta for the first time in an official capacity. Ways of bridging the gap between the EU and the public and why Europe matters were the hot topics addressed with a wide network of local stakeholders and the together.eu community.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/first-european-bench-launched-in-malta.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/05-may/2023-05-12-first-european-bench-launched-in-malta/european-bench-1" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/05-may/2023-05-12-first-european-bench-launched-in-malta/european-bench-1 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/05-may/2023-05-12-first-european-bench-launched-in-malta/european-bench-1 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/05-may/2023-05-12-first-european-bench-launched-in-malta/european-bench-1 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> First European Bench Launched in Malta</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2023-05-12T11:30Z"><span>12-05-2023 13:30</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> The first European Bench initiative in Malta was unveiled today at the University of Malta campus by MEP Alex Agius Saliba, supported by JEF Malta.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/home/pagecontent/grid-3/main/events/epas-transnational-seminar-held-in-cyprus.html" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/03-march/2023-03-30-epas-transnational-seminar-held-in-cyprus/EPAS%20Transnational%20Cyprus%20participants%20get%20to%20know%20each%20other%20in%20the%20exceptional%20setting%20of%20the%20Kourion%20Roman%20Greek%20amphitheatre%20in%20Limassol-min.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/03-march/2023-03-30-epas-transnational-seminar-held-in-cyprus/EPAS%20Transnational%20Cyprus%20participants%20get%20to%20know%20each%20other%20in%20the%20exceptional%20setting%20of%20the%20Kourion%20Roman%20Greek%20amphitheatre%20in%20Limassol-min.jpg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/03-march/2023-03-30-epas-transnational-seminar-held-in-cyprus/EPAS%20Transnational%20Cyprus%20participants%20get%20to%20know%20each%20other%20in%20the%20exceptional%20setting%20of%20the%20Kourion%20Roman%20Greek%20amphitheatre%20in%20Limassol-min.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/03-march/2023-03-30-epas-transnational-seminar-held-in-cyprus/EPAS%20Transnational%20Cyprus%20participants%20get%20to%20know%20each%20other%20in%20the%20exceptional%20setting%20of%20the%20Kourion%20Roman%20Greek%20amphitheatre%20in%20Limassol-min.jpg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> EPAS Transnational Seminar Held in Cyprus</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2023-03-30T07:00Z"><span>30-03-2023 09:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> Skills for the jobs of the future discussed with 32 students from Malta, who met counterparts from Cyprus, Ireland and the UK in the designated European Year of Skills.</p> </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6">  <div data-component="card-story-event-summary" class="theme-2 mb-5 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker"> <a href="/en/events/energising-women-in-poverty" target="_self" class="card border-0 bg-transparent text-decoration-none hover-animate hover-animate-right focus-outline-wai">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/03-march/2023-03-08-energising-women-in-poverty/2-min.jpg" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/03-march/2023-03-08-energising-women-in-poverty/2-min.jpg 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/03-march/2023-03-08-energising-women-in-poverty/2-min.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/events/2023/03-march/2023-03-08-energising-women-in-poverty/2-min.jpg 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> <h3 class="m-0 display-20 fw-bold ff-sans text-blue d-block mb-1"> Energising Women in Poverty</h3> <div class="text-gray-dark display-body d-flex align-items-center mb-2"> <img src="/modules/webmaster-jahia-components-library/img/icon-calendar.svg" alt="" class="me-1 h-15px"> <time datetime="2023-03-08T09:00Z"><span>08-03-2023 10:00</span></time> </div> <p class="text-gray-dark display-base lh-1-5 mb-0"> Our office and the European Commission Representation in Malta teamed up with the FEM Community, Caritas Malta, Dar Merħba Bik, Dar Hosea, St Jeanne Antide Foundation, and Soup Kitchen OFM Valletta to mark this year’s International Women’s Day.</p> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="d-flex flex-column flex-sm-row pb-1-25rem border-bottom border-gray-dark mb-2-5rem"> <h2 id="dossiers" data-component="heading-2" class="display-2 ff-sans text-break text-black fw-bolder m-0 d-inline-block w-100"> <span class="text-break">Dossiers</span> </h2> </div>  <div data-component="card-story-dossier" class="theme-2 text-decoration-none text-gray-darker pb-2-5rem"> <div> <h3 id="emas-at-europe-house" class="m-0 display-2 fw-bold ff-sans d-block mb-3"> EMAS at Europe House</h3> </div> <div class="card d-flex flex-lg-row border-0 bg-transparent mb-2"> <div class="w-100 w-lg-50">  <figure data-component="figure-card" class="srcset w-100 position-relative m-0 mb-4" style="height: 160px;"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/dossiers/emas-at-europe-house/emas-1.png" class="card-img-top w-100 position-absolute h-100" alt="Marine pollution" srcset=" /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/dossiers/emas-at-europe-house/emas-1.png 480w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/dossiers/emas-at-europe-house/emas-1.png 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/dossiers/emas-at-europe-house/emas-1.png 1176w " sizes="100vw" /> </figure> </div> <p class="w-100 w-lg-50 ms-lg-5 mb-0 display-base lh-1-5">What is EMAS? 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Our office runs various communication, information and community-building initiatives year after year, intended to foster European values in the Maltese public and increase awareness of and participation in Parliament's activities.</p><img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/about/20090430_300409_pbp_882_JPG_EPIOS_JPG.JPG" alt="image-from-the-document-manager" height="1000" width="750" /><p> </p> <h2>Where to find us?</h2> <p>Our office is situated at Europe House, at the following address: 254, St Paul Street, Valletta 1215, Malta.</p></div> </div> </div></div>  </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div data-component="card-people-list" class="container mb-5rem"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12">  <h2 data-component="heading-2" class="display-25 ff-sans text-break text-black fw-bolder d-inline-block m-0 pb-1-25rem"> <span class="text-break">Our Team</span> </h2> </div> <div class="col-lg-6"> <div data-component="card-people" class="theme-2 d-flex mb-30"> <figure class="m-0 mb-4 me-4 flex-shrink-0 rounded-circle overflow-hidden"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/about/team/mario-sammut.jpg" alt="people" srcset="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/about/team/mario-sammut.jpg 320w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/about/team/mario-sammut.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/about/team/mario-sammut.jpg 1176w" sizes="100vw"/> </figure> <div class="d-flex flex-column text-break"> <h3 data-component="heading-3" class="display-base ff-sans text-break text-black fw-bolder d-inline-block mb-1"> <span>Dr Mario Sammut</span> </h3> <p class="lh-1-2 mb-1">Head of Office</p> <span class="d-block lh-normal mb-1"> <a href="tel:+356 2121235075" class="link-comp text-decoration-underline d-inline-flex align-items-start hover-animate hover-animate-right lh-1 icons bg- text-blue focus-outline-wai"> <span class="lh-normal">+356 2121235075</span> </a> </span> <span class="d-block lh-normal mb-1"> <a 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<span class="text-black d-block"></span> <span class="text-black d-block"></span> <span class="text-black d-block"></span> <span class="text-black d-block"></span> </address> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="col-lg-6"> <div data-component="card-people" class="theme-2 d-flex mb-30"> <figure class="m-0 mb-4 me-4 flex-shrink-0 rounded-circle overflow-hidden"> <img src="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/about/team/elaine-cordina.jpg" alt="people" srcset="/files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/about/team/elaine-cordina.jpg 320w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/about/team/elaine-cordina.jpg 640w, /files/live/sites/eplo-valletta/files/about/team/elaine-cordina.jpg 1176w" sizes="100vw"/> </figure> <div class="d-flex flex-column text-break"> <h3 data-component="heading-3" class="display-base ff-sans text-break text-black fw-bolder d-inline-block mb-1"> <span>Ms Elaine Cordina</span> </h3> <p class="lh-1-2 mb-1">Public Relations Officer</p> <span class="d-block lh-normal mb-1"> <a 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<h3 data-component="heading-3" class="display-base ff-sans text-break text-black fw-bolder d-inline-block mb-1"> <span>Ms Rebecca Cachia</span> </h3> <p class="lh-1-2 mb-1">Finance Officer</p> <span class="d-block lh-normal mb-1"> <a href="tel:+356 21235075" class="link-comp text-decoration-underline d-inline-flex align-items-start hover-animate hover-animate-right lh-1 icons bg- text-blue focus-outline-wai"> <span class="lh-normal">+356 21235075</span> </a> </span> <span class="d-block lh-normal mb-1"> <a href="mailto:rebecca.cachia@europarl.europa.eu" class="link-comp text-decoration-underline d-inline-flex align-items-start hover-animate hover-animate-right lh-normal icons text-blue focus-outline-wai"> <span class="lh-normal">rebecca.cachia@europarl.europa.eu</span> </a> </span> <div class="address-card mb-2 lh-1-2"> <address class="mb-0"> <span class="text-black d-block"></span> <span class="text-black d-block"></span> <span class="text-black d-block"></span> <span 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