Foreign Affairs Minister George Vella yesterday unveiled a memorial in honour of Vaclav Havel, former President of the Czech Republic.

In a short ceremony at Hastings in Valletta, Dr Vella hailed the memory of Mr Havel, describing him as both a mentor for change and a visionary that led his country towards the acquisition of freedom and independence from Soviet domination.

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