Malta Labour Party

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Malta Labour Party

political party, Malta

Also known as: MLP, Partit Laburista

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Eddie Fenech Adami
…of rule by the socialist Malta Labour Party, in the 1987 elections the Nationalist Party won a majority in the parliament, and on May 12 Fenech Adami became prime minister. He attempted to eliminate the polarization that divided Malta, initiate a policy of open government, and create a program of…
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…of rule by the socialist Malta Labour Party, in the 1987 elections the Nationalist Party won a majority in the parliament, and on May 12 Fenech Adami became prime minister. He attempted to eliminate the polarization that divided Malta, initiate a policy of open government, and create a program of…
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Malta
Modern history
In 1971, however, the Malta Labour Party (Partit Laburista; MLP) came to power, embracing a policy of nonalignment and aggressively asserting Malta’s sovereignty. The MLP formed a special friendship with China and Libya and negotiated an agreement that led to the total withdrawal of British forces from Malta by…
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In 1971, however, the Malta Labour Party (Partit Laburista; MLP) came to power, embracing a policy of nonalignment and aggressively asserting Malta’s sovereignty. The MLP formed a special friendship with China and Libya and negotiated an agreement that led to the total withdrawal of British forces from Malta by…
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