Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta
Pope Francis appointed the Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Silvano Tomasi (who will be raised to the rank of cardinal in the next consistory on 28 November), as his Special Delegate to the Order of Malta.
On behalf of the people of Lithuania, President Gitanas Nausėda extended sincere congratulations to the Lieutenant ad interim of the Sovereign Order of Malta on the Feast of St. John the Baptist.
The President of the Republic of Lithuania Gitanas Nausèda was received by the Grand Master of the Order of Malta Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto in the Magistral Palace.
Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis met with the Ambassador of the Order of Malta to Lithuania Manfred Ritter Mautner von Markhof and discussed the prospects for further co-operation.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė received a personal certificate of appreciation from the Grand Master of the Order of Malta Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre Del Tempio Di Sanguinetto.
President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė received letters of credence from the Ambassador of the Order of Malta, Mag. Manfred L. Ritter Mautner von Markhof.
While marking an anniversary of diplomatic relations, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and the Grand Chancellor of the Order of Malta, H.E. Albrecht Freiherr von Boeselager, signed a bilateral cooperation agreement.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with the Order of Malta’s Grand Chancellor Boeselager and Grand Hospitaller de La Rochefoucauld-Montbel to discuss cooperation between Lithuania and the Order in providing social and humanitarian support.