Islamabad, (TDI): Pakistan extended heartfelt congratulations to Malta in celebration of its Independence Day.
The occasion marked a significant moment in Malta’s history as it commemorates its freedom and sovereignty.
“On the occasion of Independence Day of the Republic of #Malta, we extend our heartiest felicitations to its people and Government”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a post on X.
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Pakistan’s message highlighted the importance of shared values and mutual respect that bind the two nations.
This gesture underscores the spirit of friendship and solidarity between the two nations, reflecting their shared commitment to peace and progress.
Malta celebrates its Independence Day on September 21 each year, commemorating its political independence from British rule in 1964.
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This day marks a significant milestone in the nation’s history as it transitioned from a British colony to a sovereign state.
Before gaining independence, Malta was strategically important due to its location in the Mediterranean Sea.
The islands have a rich history, influenced by various civilizations, including the Phoenicians, Romans, and Knights of St. John.
British rule began in the early 19th century, and during World War II, Malta played a crucial role in the Mediterranean theater.
Celebrations
Independence Day in Malta is celebrated with various events, including parades, speeches, and cultural activities.
The day is marked by a sense of national pride, with the Maltese flag prominently displayed throughout the country.
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Citizens participate in festivities that highlight Malta’s history, culture, and achievements as an independent nation.
