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H.M.E.H. Fra´ Matthew Festing,
Prince and Grand Master

 

 

 

 


 

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Humanitarian diplomacy - Multilateral

 

  • On 24th August 1994, the United Nations General Assembly granted the Order the status of Permenent Observer. Resolution A/RES/48/265 emphasizes "the long standing dedication of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta in providing humanitarian assistance and its special role in international humanitarian relations".

  • The main purpose of the Order's multilateral diplomacy is to develop relations with international and intergovernmental humanitarian organizations, to inform them about its activities and to define possible fields of cooperation and partnership.

  • The presence of the Order at numerous international conferences and meetings and its active contribution in fields such as emergency humanitarian relief, leprosy, AIDS, anti-personnel mines, illustrate the Order's role within the community of nations.

  • The Order is represented in a wide spectrum of international bodies at ambassadorial level, either by Permanent Observers (UN fmaily) or by Official Representatives:

 

For an updated list, visit the official website of the Order of Malta


United Nations

 

 

New York

 

Geneva

 

Paris

 

Rome

 

Vienna

  • UN Office
  • UNIDO - Industrial Development
  • IAEA - Atomic Agency
  • UNDCP - Development & Cooperation

 

Narobi

  • UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme

 

Bangkok

  • ESCAP – United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Other Organizations

 

Geneva

 

Brussels

 

Strasbourg

 

Washington

 

Rome

 

San Remo

 

Santo Domingo - Paris

 

Vienna

  • CTBTO- Preparatory Commission for the comprehensive nuclear-test-ban Treaty Organization

 

Rome

  • ICCROM – International Centre for the study of the preservation and restoration of cultural property