AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoICJ Campaign Boost: Malta is among the national groups backing Kenya’s ICJ candidate Judge Phoebe Okowa, who has secured a record number of co-nominations ahead of the UN vote in November. Tourism & Enforcement: The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association warns of zero tolerance after reports of intimidation in St Julian’s, calling for identification, arrests and prosecutions. Justice Watch: In the Daphne Caruana Galizia murder trial, jurors heard police never recovered Keith Schembri’s phone or laptop, as defence cross-examination continued. Health Policy: Malta reported its best-ever IVF results, with record pregnancy and “take home baby” rates, as Parliament debated the Embryo Protection Authority’s finances. Media Freedom: Malta was flagged as one of Europe’s worst for press freedom in the 2026 Media Pluralism Monitor, with a high risk score. EU Rules & Travel: Malta Air’s CEO warned the EU’s Entry Exit System is not ready for peak summer travel, with major airport queue disruptions expected. Labour Rights: The ETUC raised concerns with the European Commission over a criminal investigation involving a GWU official, alleging threats to trade union rights.
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