Events in the year 2019 in Malta.
Incumbents
- President:
- Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (to 4 April)
- George Vella (from 4 April)
- Prime Minister: Joseph Muscat
Year
| April | Maltese Tuna fishers quotas increased[1] | |
|---|---|---|
| May | 23 | Malta AI and Blockchain summit will be held.[2] |
| 25 | ||
| The European Parliament election and local council elections are to be held.[3][4] | ||
| July | 15 - 25 | Malta Jazz Festival[5] |
| September | 26 | The Malta International Folk Festival 2019[6] |
| Judge Lorraine Schembri Orland elected to European Court of Human Rights[7] | ||
| November | 20 | Yorgen Fenech detained trying to leave Malta and arrested.[citation needed] |
| December | 1 | Announcement of the resignation of prime minister Joseph Muscat over the inquiry of murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. He will step down at the new year with a new prime minister will be elected on 12 January 2020.[8] |
References
- ^ Ltd, Allied Newspapers. "Malta's tuna catch gets unprecedented quota increase". Times of Malta. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
- ^ "Public Holidays in Malta in 2019 | Office Holidays". www.officeholidays.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Next MEP election dates confirmed for May 2019". MaltaToday.com.mt. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ^ "Next electoral commitment probably for 25 May 2019 - TVM News". TVM English. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ^ "The Malta Jazz Festival - Malta Annual Events | Visit Malta". www.visitmalta.com. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "The Malta International Folk Festival 2019 - 26 SEP 19". www.evensi.com. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ Ltd, Allied Newspapers. "Maltese European Court of Human Rights judge elected". Times of Malta. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
- ^ "Maltese prime minister to resign in new year". BBC News. 1 December 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2019.