The Nationalist Party has paid its respects to Pawlu Aquilina, 69, whose death was announced this morning.

Mr Aquilina was the party’s local councils' coordinator and a party candidate in the 1976 elections.

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi described Mr Aquilina as a person who worked within the party’s structures with dedication.

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