Doctors for Choice attacked the President of Malta for meeting representatives of the group ‘Abortion in Malta? Not in My Name’. They argue that the president ought not to have given an audience to people who allegedly want to roll back civil rights. The Malta Gay Rights Movement (MGRM) echoed these sentiments and complained that they had never been invited to an event organised by the President of Malta.
Article 48(1) of the Constitution of Malta holds that the president shall be appointed through a resolution supported by the votes of not less than two-thirds of the members of the House of Representatives. This supermajority teaches us that the presidency should transcend partisan politics and be an instrument of unity in the contentious political environment and in society at large.
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Blinken names chief diversity officer to lead change on a problem as old as the department itself CNN 1 hr ago By Nicole Gaouette, CNN © Darrin Zammit Lupi/Reuters U.S. Ambassador to Malta Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley addresses participants during a gay pride parade organized by the Malta Gay Rights Movement in Sliema, outside Valletta, June 30, 2012.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken named retired ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley as the department s first chief diversity and inclusion officer Monday, a step that current and former diplomats said reflects Blinken s seriousness about improving diversity at America s oldest Cabinet agency. Gina has a track record over her career of bringing empirical rigor and fierce urgency to the fight for diversity and inclusion and in pushing for accountability, Blinken said Monday at the State Department. He said Abercrombie-Winstanley has consistently been a courageous and outspoken voice on these issues, in