Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela has firmly rejected calls to amend the nation’s constitution to guarantee its European Union membership. According to him, there is no necessity for such a measure because EU membership enjoys overwhelming support within the country. His remarks follow a proposal by Stefano Mallia, President of the Employers’ Group within the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), who suggested a constitutional provision to protect Malta’s EU membership from future political threats....

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