In the Press: EU parties call for agreement on long-term solution to migration issue

The Times of Malta

A European Commission scoreboard has put the Malta-Sicily pipeline in second place, ranking it as one of the most important projects intended to create an energy union and achieve the goal of diversifying energy supplies. 

In-Nazzjon

During a radio interview, Opposition leader Simon Busuttil said that that government was 'drowning' in one scandal after another as PM Joseph Muscat refused to address the issue of Michael Falzon's continued tenure as parliamentary secretary. 

L-Orizzont

PM Joseph Muscat said that Opposition leader Simon Busuttil was not being honest about his knowledge of former MP Joe Cassar's dealings with businessman Joe Gaffarena. 

The Malta Independenta

Three of Europe's four main political parties have, in a joint letter to the PM and other EU state leaders, said that the EU cannot afford another failure in discussions on the migration issue. The EPP, S&D and ALDE parties encouraged leaders to work with their African counterparts towards a long-term solution.