Van Rompuy arrives on whirlwind visit
European Council President Herman Van Rompuy is in Malta on a whirlwind visit during which he is having talks with the Prime Minister.
Mr Van Rompuy was welcomed to Castille by Dr Gonzi for talks on next month's extraordinary EU summit on the economy.
He flew in from Athens and will head for Berlin this evening for talks during a working dinner with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
The visit to Malta is part of the tour of EU capitals by the President.
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Robert Scullion
Jan 13th 2010, 19:49
@Paul Smith
Surprisingly that's not true. If you read the article you'll note that he is travelling to Germany next.
Paul Smith
Jan 13th 2010, 15:48
Van Rompuy on short talking shop visit to avoid snow and ice and cold weather in northern Europe - next stop: Cyprus, Spain, Portugal, canary sialnds and back in time for the big thaw
Tony Mangion
Jan 13th 2010, 11:55
I hope that this gentleman, in this very short visit, will teach our Government how to benefit from the opportunities available at the E. U.