Malta's UN Mission unharmed by neighbouring restaurant fire

The offices of the Maltese Mission to the United Nations in New York escaped serious damage during a fierce blaze in a restaurant next door on Friday. The Foreign Ministry and that although the blaze spread to other buildings, it did not cause major...

The offices of the Maltese Mission to the United Nations in New York escaped serious damage during a fierce blaze in a restaurant next door on Friday.

The Foreign Ministry and that although the blaze spread to other buildings, it did not cause major structural damage to the Mission itself, and the Mission is working normally today. 

The Permanent Mission thanked the New York Fire Department, Diplomatic Security agents, and the New York City Mayor’s international office.

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