In the Press: Details on Martin Galea saga emerge | US ready to lend Malta support

MaltaToday

Details of Martin Galea's wherabouts before his return to Malta begin to emerge. Sources in Libya say that Galea was not in fact abducted but taken into the protection of the Zintani militia to keep him safe from the growing turbulence in the area he was taken from. Galea's debriefing with the Malta Security Service should shed more light on the series of events.

The Times of Malta

Patient suffering from ME and fibromyalgia can look forward to a tailored treatment plan for their conditions, after a working committee, with representatives of several branches of health care, came up with a structured plan to treat individuals. The proposal is supported by international guidelines and comes after years of delays for patients.

In-Nazzjon

In an interview with this newspaper, American ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley said the United States was prepared to offer Malta the same support it had lent it during the uprising in 2011. She said that the international community, including the US, recognized the work done by Malta at that time.

L-Orizzont

A Libyan Arab Airlines flight arrived in Malta yesterday with about 140 passengers on board, of which 40 are reported to have been Maltese, although these reports are unconfirmed. Other reports suggest that many foreigners have gone to Mitiga airport in Libya in hopes of catching a flight out.

The Malta Independent

Former EU Commissioner John Dalli said that he considers today's upheaval in Libya the result of a 'big mistake' committed in 2011, which he says destroyed both Malta's and Libya's security.