Sovereign Military Hospitaller
Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta
Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta
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.
15/06/2026
Visit of Laura Mattarella to the Embassy
Laura Mattarella, daughter of the President of the Italian Republic, paid a cultural visit to the Embassy. She signed the Embassy's Guest Book, symbolising the bonds of esteem and friendship between the two institutions.
27/04/2026
Ambassador hosts Archbishop of Malta at Embassy
H.E. Ambassador Ruffo di Calabria and H.S.H. Princess de Windisch Graetz hosted a formal dinner at the Embassy Residence in honour of Archbishop Charles Jude Scicluna, bringing together distinguished guests for an exchange of views marked by dialogue, reflection, and shared concern over current humanitarian challenges.
24/04/2026
Ambassador hosts the Hon. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism of Malta Dr. Ian Borg
H.E. Ambassador Ruffo di Calabria and H.S.H. Princess de Windisch Graetz hosted a dinner at the Embassy Residence in honour of Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Hon. Dr. Ian Borg, in the presence of distinguished Heads of Mission and senior representatives of the diplomatic community.
23/04/2026
Order of Malta Confers Prestigious Decoration on Archpriest Karm Busuttil
Archpriest of Birgu Rev. Can. Karm Busuttil was awarded the Grand Cross Pro Piis Meritis of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta during a solemn ceremony held at the Collegiate Church of St. Lawrence in Birgu on 22 April 2026
17/01/2026
The Ambassador participates in President’s New Year call for peace and respect for international law
The Ambassador attended the President of Malta’s New Year gathering, highlighting peace, human rights, and respect for international law.
10/12/2025
Commemorative Events for the 60th Anniversary of the Maltese Association
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Maltese Association of the Order of Malta, Ambassador Augusto Ruffo di Calabria accompanied the Grand Master during his visit to Malta, undertaken specifically to attend the commemorative events held in Gozo and Valletta.