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30/09/2017

The 72th United Nations General Assembly Session

On September 12, the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (GA) opened at the United Nations Headquarters in New York with Miroslav Lajčák as president of the session.

15/09/2017

The 71st United Nations General Assembly Session comes to closure

On September 11th, 2017, the United Nations General Assembly closed its 71st Session focused on Sustainable Development, as outgoing President Peter Thomson passed the gavel to his successor Miroslav Lajcak, President of the 72nd Session set to convene at the UN Headquarters on Tuesday, September 12th, 2017.

20/07/2017

Armed conflicts have displaced 30 million minors worldwide

On International Children’s Day – celebrated June 1st – the Sovereign Order of Malta and the Embassy of the Czech Republic organized a conference in the Magistral Villa, Rome, for raising awareness on the drama of children who are victims of armed conflicts.

26/05/2017

International Conference “Children Victims of Armed Conflicts”

On June 1st, 2017, international Children’s day, the Sovereign Order of Malta and the Embassy of the Czech Republic to the Order and to the Holy See will be hosting the international conference entitled “Children victims of armed conflicts” in cooperation with UNICEF, the European Union, the Council of Europe and the Holy See Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development.

03/04/2017

Information Note 2017.2

The Order of Malta is permanently present with medical, social and humanitarian projects in over 120 countries. Here are some of the most recent developments of the Order"s projects worldwide.

21/11/2016

Visit of H.E. the Grand Chancellor in November 2016.

In November 2016, the Permanent Observer Mission of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to the United Nations, New York, welcomed H.E. the Grand Chancellor, Albrecht Freiherr von Boeselager.

20/09/2016

The Order of Malta takes part in the 71st United Nations General Assembly

The Sovereign Order of Malta is participating in the 71st United Nations General Assembly, which opened on 19 September, in New York.

17/06/2016

World Refugee Day: an Overview of the Order’s Action Across the World

With 60 million people on the move, we are witnessing the highest number of displaced persons in decades.

10/05/2016

The Sovereign Order of Malta towards the World Humanitarian Summit

The current violent conflicts have reached an unprecedented level, increasing the number of victims and strongly challenging the international humanitarian community in its mission to save lives and uphold human dignity.