The President of Malta Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca met United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi in Geneva. During the meeting, President Coleiro Preca and High Commissioner Grandi discussed Malta’s priorities during the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

President Coleiro Preca said that “Malta recognises that we must act to implement effective and efficient measures, which acknowledge the concerns of individuals and communities in Europe, and uphold the human dignity of migrants and refugees.”