Malta–Ukraine relations

In July 2008, Maltese President Eddie Fenech Adami and Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko met and issued a joint statement indicating a desire for further development of relations between the two countries.{{Cite web | url=http://www.unian.net/eng/news/news-261081.html |title = Malta and Ukraine to strengthen political ties}} They also discussed trade prospects and liberalization of visa regime.{{Cite web | url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=NewsLibrary&p_multi=BBAB&d_place=BBAB&p_theme=newslibrary2&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=121D7BD3C9A46DF8&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM | title=NewsLibrary - Choose Membership Plan}}

Malta is ready to support Ukraine in its efforts for political and economic reform in conformity with European Union agreed standards. In July 2008, the Maltese President spoke of Malta's experience in the process leading to and including EU membership: restructuring to conform to EU standards.{{Cite web | url=http://www.unian.net/eng/news/news-260949.html |title = Malta ready to support Ukraine}}

During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Government of Malta sent €1.15 million worth of medicines and medical equipment to Ukraine.{{Cite web |title=The Government of Malta is committed to providing official aid to address the humanitarian needs of the people of Ukraine |url=https://foreign.gov.mt/en/government/press%20releases/pages/the-government-of-malta-is-committed-to-providing-official-aid-to-address-the-humanitarian-needs-of-the-people-of-ukraine.aspx#:~:text=Mar%2011,%202022-,The%20Government%20of%20Malta%20is%20committed%20to%20providing%20official%20aid,the%20ongoing%20conflict%20in%20Ukraine. |access-date=2022-06-18 |website=foreign.gov.mt}} By 21 April 2022, 337 Ukrainian refugees have been granted protection status in Malta.{{Cite web |title=Over 300 Ukrainians given temporary protection in Malta |url=https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/over-300-ukrainians-given-temporary-protection-in-malta.949498 |access-date=2022-06-18 |website=Times of Malta |language=en-gb}}{{Cite web |last=MaltaDaily |date=2022-04-21 |title=337 Ukrainian refugees given temporary protection in Malta |url=https://maltadaily.mt/337-ukrainian-refugees-given-temporary-protection-in-malta/ |access-date=2022-06-18 |website=Malta Daily |language=en-GB}} As of 20 June 2022, 1,002 Ukrainians arrived in Malta in the last three months and were granted refugee status.{{Cite web |title=Malta takes in 1,002 Ukrainians in three months |url=https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/malta-takes-1-002-ukrainians-three-months.963134 |access-date=2022-06-20 |website=Times of Malta |language=en-gb}}

In July 2008, the two presidents signed two cooperation agreements in fighting organized crime and in tourism.{{cite web |url=http://www.president.gov.ua/en/news/10605.html |title=Ukraine and Malta sign bilateral documents - Official web-site of President of Ukraine |access-date=2009-05-25 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120222065945/http://www.president.gov.ua/en/news/10605.html |archive-date=2012-02-22 }} The two countries also have an agreement on education and culture.http://www.education.gov.mt/ministry/eu_affairs/Bilateral_Agreement.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304003032/http://education.gov.mt/ministry/eu_affairs/bilateral_agreement.pdf |date=2016-03-04 }} {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}

• Foreign relations of Malta
• Foreign relations of Ukraine
• Ukraine–EU relations

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• [http://italy.mfa.gov.ua/ Ukrainian embassy in Rome (also accredited to Malta)]

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