Events in the year 2019 in Malta.
Incumbents President: Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (to 4 April) George Vella (from 4 April) Prime Minister: Joseph Muscat
Deaths
13 February - Lino (Carmel) Gauci Borda, 82, politician.
Year AprilMaltese Tuna fishers quotas increasedMay23Malta AI and Blockchain summit will be held.25The European Parliament election and local council elections are to be held.July15–25Malta Jazz FestivalSeptember26The Malta International Folk Festival 2019Judge Lorraine Schembri Orland elected to European Court of Human RightsNovember20Yorgen Fenech detained trying to leave Malta and arrested.December1Announcement of the resignation of prime minister Joseph Muscat over the inquiry of murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. He will step down at the new year with a new prime minister will be elected on 12 January 2020.
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