US cheque for AFM centre refurbishment

US Ambassador Anthony Gioia has presented a $60,000 (Lm25,500) cheque to the Commander of the Armed Forces of Malta, Rupert Montanaro, for refurbishment of the AFM's newly created Search and Rescue Centre. During the recent presentation ceremony at the...

US Ambassador Anthony Gioia has presented a $60,000 (Lm25,500) cheque to the Commander of the Armed Forces of Malta, Rupert Montanaro, for refurbishment of the AFM's newly created Search and Rescue Centre.

During the recent presentation ceremony at the AFM barracks in Luqa, Brigadier Montanaro described this assistance as a tangible step in mutual cooperation and efforts to enhance maritime search and rescue operations in the region.

Ambassador Gioia praised Malta as being one of the first countries to cooperate in the fight against terrorism.

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