Malta was capable of taking on the responsibilities that would be coming its way in the next decade, Labour leader Joseph Muscat said in his message for the New Year.

Dr Muscat said that in 2017, Malta would be taking on the EU presidency in 2017 when the country should showcase Europe and the world that the Maltese were greater than their beautiful land.

This was a challenge the country could meet. The country was capable of portraying a vision that Malta, the best in Europe, could lead Europe.

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