Latest Embassy News

29/06/2026

Embassy of the Order of Malta Hosts UNODC Workshop on Drug Trafficking Patterns in the Mediterranean

On 26 June 2026, the Embassy of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta hosted a Workshop on Drug Trafficking Patterns in the Mediterranean at St John's Cavalier, marking the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Co-hosted with the UNODC Programme Office in Malta and the Malta Police Force, and championed by H.E. Prince Augusto Ruffo di Calabria, it gathered senior Maltese authorities, leading experts and members of the diplomatic community.

24/06/2026

A Reception in Celebration of the Feast of St John the Baptist

The Embassy marked the Feast of St John the Baptist and the sixtieth anniversary since diplomatic relations were established between the Republic of Malta and the Sovereign Order with a reception at St John's Cavalier.

22/06/2026

Sixty Years of the Maltese Association of the Order of Malta: A Visit and a Book Launch at San Anton Palace

A volume by Dr Noel Buttigieg Scicluna chronicles sixty years of the Maltese Association of the Order of Malta — a story of Faith, diplomacy and service, launched at San Anton Palace in the presence of the President of Malta.

International news

28/07/2026

Clarification regarding reports of the alleged death of a “diplomat of the Order of Malta” in the Russian attack on July 24 in the Kyiv region

The Sovereign Military Order of Malta clarifies that reports circulated by certain media outlets regarding the death in hospital of a Ukrainian citizen, described as a “66-year-old diplomat of the…

28/07/2026

The 12th Edition of the Summer Camp in Italy is Underway: Inclusion and Solidarity at the Heart of the Order of Malta’s Commitment

From 27th July to 1st August, the Campo Estivo in Italia – CEI (Summer Camp in Italy) returns to Magione (PG), Umbria. Launched by the Order of Malta in 2012, in…

24/07/2026

Venezuela, one month after the earthquake: over 28,000 people assisted by the Order of Malta’s humanitarian network

One month on from the devastating twin earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 that struck Venezuela on 24 June, causing thousands of casualties and triggering one of the country’s most…