Roberta Metsola, the President of the European Parliament, has taken to social media to express her deep concern over the ongoing political turmoil in Malta. In a poignant post, Metsola emphasises the need for strong leadership and unwavering commitment to justice during these challenging times.
Metsola begins by lamenting the distressing nature of the Prime Minister’s recent press conference, highlighting the disappointment felt by many in Malta and Gozo. She underscores the importance of leadership in the face of unprecedented circumstances, emphasising that no one is above the law and that the judiciary must be allowed to operate without fear of intimidation or threats.
Central to Metsola’s message is the call for the Prime Minister to prioritise the interests of the country over partisan agendas. She asserts that this is not a time for tribalism or petty politics but rather a time for sober and calm leadership. Metsola stresses the urgency of upholding justice and restoring the reputation and stability of Malta and Gozo on the global stage.
Furthermore, Metsola warns against allowing blind panic to dictate the nation’s trajectory, emphasising the need for responsible leadership that puts the welfare of the country first. She urges the people of Malta and Gozo to learn from past mistakes and demand accountability from their leaders, emphasising that they deserve better.
Despite the challenges faced, Metsola expresses her unwavering faith in the resilience of the Maltese people and their ability to discern right from wrong. She affirms that Malta and Gozo are capable of rising above the current turmoil and reaffirms her expectation that leaders will demonstrate their commitment to the nation’s values and aspirations.
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