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George Abela, is a Maltese politician who was the eighth president of Malta from April 2009 to April 2014.

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politics · President of Malta from 2009 to 2014 · politician · also George Abela, Abela

Born 22 April 1948 · Q57502

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Abela said that neighboring countries were made to pay the price by placing new burdens on their people with austerity measures.
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Won: Lithuania (2012).
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2026· 2 entries

Aug 23, 2026Documented record67% confidence

“Abela said that neighboring countries were made to pay the price by placing new burdens on their people with austerity measures.”

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Aug 16, 2026Documented record69% confidence

SportsDesk: Watch: Clubs will decide if Malta Premier format will be retained, says Alan Abela

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2020· 1 entry

2020Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

After gaining the leadership of the Malta Labour Party

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2012· 1 entry

Jun 15, 2012Documented record76% confidence

Won: Lithuania (2012).

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2011· 1 entry

Jun 15, 2011Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross‎ presented by Ivan Gašparovič (2011).

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2010· 1 entry

Jun 15, 2010Documented record76% confidence

Won: Romania (2010).

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2009· 5 entries

Jun 15, 2009Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎ (2009).

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Jun 15, 2009Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Order of Independence (2009).

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Jun 15, 2009Documented record76% confidence

Won: Spain (2009).

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Jan 1, 2009Documented record84% confidence

Career landmark: Maltese presidential inauguration.

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Jan 1, 2009Documented record84% confidence

Career landmark: President of Malta (2009–2014).

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2008· 1 entry

2008Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Together with Evarist Bartolo, Marie Louise Coleiro Preca, Joseph Muscat and Michael Falzon

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2000· 1 entry

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Fell out of favor with the General Workers' Union's administration and officially severed all ties with the organization

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1998· 1 entry

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Severed all ties with the Labour Party reportedly due to his disagreement with the party executive's decision to call an early election which was deemed necessary due to the parliamentary crisis at the time unfolding

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1997· 1 entry

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Following disagreement with Prime Minister Alfred Sant

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1996· 1 entry

1996Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Was appointed as a Legal Consultant to the Prime Minister, Alfred Sant, and therefore attended cabinet meetings

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1992· 1 entry

1992Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Left the post and took up the role of Deputy Leader responsible for Party Affairs within the Labour Party

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1982· 1 entry

1982Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

After serving as Qormi FC president, George Abela was elected as the chairman of the Malta Football Association

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1976· 1 entry

1976Source gives the year onlyDocumented record72% confidence

George Abela is married to Margaret (née Cauchi) since 24 May 1976.

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1965· 1 entry

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Enrolled in the University of Malta, where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree

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1948· 1 entry

Apr 22, 1948Documented record86% confidence

Born 1948-04-22.

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