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Apr 5, 2015
Maltese President Awards Prince Alwaleed Highest Medal HRH’s 76th Honorary Medal


HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), and an accompanying delegation visited the Republic of Malta.

The accompanying delegation included HRH Prince Khaled Bin Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Mr. Hani Agha, Department Head Travel & External Affairs, Mr. Fahad Bin Saad Bin Nafel, Executive Assistant to HRH the Chairman Dr. Jihad Aoukal, Private Physician to HRH the Chairman and Mr. Hassan Moukhtar, Advisor to HRH the Chairman.

During the visit, Prince Alwaleed met with HE Mrs. Marie Louise Coleiro Preca, President of the Republic of Malta and HE Dr. Joseph Muscat, Prime Minister of #Malta at the Presidential Palace.

Moreover during the meeting, they discussed the warm friendship between Saudi Arabia and Malta and referred to a number of investment, economic and social issues. The meeting also touched upon the latest economic developments. Subsequent to the meeting, His Highness was presented with Malta’s highest medal “The National Order of Merit in the Grade of Companion” by Her Excellency the President. The medal is HRH’s 76th Honorary Medal.

On behalf of Prince Alwaleed, Prince Khaled met with Dr. Muscat, and the representatives of the Maltese government in 2014. During the meeting, Prince Khaled congratulated Dr. Muscat and his government for the current status of Malta’s economy that is expected to show above average growth in the coming years.