Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici
Maltese politician, 9th Prime Minister
Born
July 17th, 1933
91 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Malta
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Served as the Prime Minister of Malta from 1984 to 1987. Played a significant role in leading the Labour Party during a period of economic challenges. Focused on social welfare policies and economic reform. Oversaw Malta's efforts toward European integration and national development.
Served as Prime Minister of Malta
Led the Labour Party during his tenure
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