President George Vella visited The Malta Chamber where he was welcomed by Chamber President Marisa Xuereb and CEO Marthese Portelli.

Throughout his visit, President Vella engaged in talks with representatives of the Chamber on several topics and areas related to the commercial sector of the country.

Discussion topics included the impact of COVID-19 on the Maltese economy, the long-term consequences brought about by the pandemic, international transport, energy supply, and price sectors.

Other topics addressed were the development and protection of the environment, the media, reforms already implemented, and others that are being worked on.

Reference was also made to recent changes in relation to the appointment of Constitutional posts as well as the Constitutional Reform.

President Vella thanked The Malta Chamber for its professional and measured way of submitting suggestions and proposals. He added that in difficult circumstances such as those caused by the pandemic, The Malta Chamber has the necessary skills and tools to continue to make a tangible contribution to the strengthening of the country.

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