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shutters, hurling books and furniture outside onto the street. The thugs had wooden clubs, which appeared to be solid sawn-off table legs. The six rooms forming the ground floor of the Fenech Adami residence were completely wrecked. Mary Fenech Adami was attacked and slammed against a wall. Her earrings were ripped off, and she was punched on her chest and face. She was then kicked and pushed onto the street. Mary Fenech Adami, her four sons and her mother-in-law only escaped by going up to the third storey of their house and jumping onto a neighbour's house. These incidents marked an escalation of violence in the islands, and came to be known as
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excise tax system (CET), the introduction of further taxes to counter the shortfall in revenues, and increased utility bills. The delicate situation, which saw the resignation of the finance minister, and other prominent members of the party and government, was further complicated with the actions of Dom Mintoff.
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in recognition of his unfaltering efforts to bring Malta into the European Union. Fenech Adami resigned as Leader of the Nationalist Party in February 2004, resigning his premiership and giving up his parliamentary seat on 23 March 2004, thus becoming the longest serving Prime Minister since Malta's
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by unknown Labour activists. In Parliament, Fenech Adami uses his allotted Budget reply to denounce the crime, and the subsequent arrest of Pietru Pawl Busuttil, who was a Nationalist Party activist framed for the murder by the police. Fenech Adami held that the Budget was irrelevant for the Maltese
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Fenech Adami was reconfirmed as Prime Minister in the February 1992 elections, with a modest majority. The gradual decrease in income taxes, and the reduction in levies on trade with EEC countries led to a worrying decrease in government revenues. In order to ensure sustainable public finances, the
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Between 1987 and 1992, Fenech Adami ushered a major period of change in Malta. Foreign relations were expanded, with Malta starting its transition towards a modern European democracy. Under Fenech Adami, the islands steered a more pro-Western course. Malta maintained its economic and political ties
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Following a set of constitutional changes, the party winning an absolute majority of votes would be guaranteed a parliamentary majority. In 1987, following a two-month-long campaign and thousands of workers employed with governmental agencies, parastatal and state-owned enterprises, the Nationalist
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Between 1996 and 1998, Fenech Adami served as Leader of the Opposition. The Labour government held a one-seat majority, which led to a period of severe political instability. Labour introduced several economic policies, fulfilling its pledge to remove VAT by replacing it with a complex customs and
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and de Marco in 1977. Fenech Adami swept the leadership contest in April 1977 with a two-thirds majority; upon his election, Fenech Adami chose to keep his two contenders in highly visible roles. Taking the lead from Borġ Olivier in 1978, Fenech Adami immediately set out to reform the Nationalist
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Believing that the Borġ Olivier administration ought to seize the initiative, Fenech Adami pleaded with Borġ Olivier to reshuffle the cabinet, and call early elections in 1970 when the British were negotiating the renewal of the islands' financial and defence agreement. The Nationalist Party was
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and power station built, as well as the removal of import licenses and quotas. Telecommunications, financial services and the banking sectors were deregulated or privatised. By the early nineties, Fenech Adami started to direct his economic and governmental policies to integrate Malta into the
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Fenech Adami's neighbours locked themselves in their homes as soon as they heard the commotion. Approaching her house from mass, Mary Fenech Adami was shocked at the mayhem: the front door was wide open, with ten men inside ransacking valuables and stealing heirlooms, smashing glass doors and
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of state-owned companies. The legal and business structures were also overhauled and trade liberalised. The communications, financial services and banking sectors were deregulated or privatised. Malta also began a period of integration with the EU, formally applying for membership in 1990.
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Originally a lawyer, Fenech Adami was co-opted Member of Parliament (MP) in 1969. He served in a number of senior party positions, including president of the Administrative and General Councils, and was elected to succeed
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meetings. Fenech Adami resigned as Leader of the Nationalist Party in February 2004, resigning his premiership and giving up his parliamentary seat in March 2004. He became the seventh President of Malta in April 2004.
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government's decision to call a snap election backfired. Reversing the unpopular economic policies of the Labour Party, Fenech Adami reactivated Malta's EU membership application and initiated further economic reforms.
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On 15 October 1979, following hearsay about an attempt on the life of Dom Mintoff, a large group of thugs attacked and burnt down the premises and printing presses of the independent conservative newspaper,
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people, in that the defence of liberty and democracy is what the Maltese people shall vote for. The parliamentary session and Fenech Adami's speech were interrupted by animated Labour MPs, led by ministers
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The latter, who was a backbencher in the Sant government, rose against his own government. Unable to contain Mintoff's protests against the austere 1997 Budget, and a waterfront redevelopment project in
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with Libya, diplomatic ties it built under the socialist administration, but the friendship treaty between the two countries was renegotiated. Fenech Adami widened Malta's political distance with
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Fenech Adami was re-elected with a modest majority in 1992; his popularity, however, wavered during his second term of office amid further economic reforms, particularly the introduction of
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Nationalist government introduced a value-added tax (VAT) to counterbalance the loss in tariff income. VAT proved to be very unpopular, with the new leader of the Labour Party,
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in the early sixties, first as a constituency official, then as president of the Administrative and General Councils, assistant secretary general, and editor of its newspaper
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née Sciberras, who died in 2011. The couple had five children – John, Beppe (a Nationalist MP), Michael (a Nationalist Local Councillor for Birkirkara), Maria and Luigi.
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in 1987, Fenech Adami began a policy of national reconciliation, initiating a series of political and economic reforms intended to open up the
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Party, adapting to the needs of a more socially aware electorate. This modernisation process attracted a new, and younger party membership.
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government, was reactivated and negotiations were concluded by December 2002. Fenech Adami successfully led the pro-EU movement in the
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as party leader. From April 1977 onwards, Fenech Adami led the Nationalist opposition in a campaign of civil disobedience against the
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and the islands' problems following sixteen years of socialist policies. His political ideology and economic policies highlighted
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administrations of the late seventies and eighties, focusing on a message of respect for democratic principles and human rights.
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meetings. In December 2003, he received the European of the Year 2003 Award from the influential Brussels-based newspaper
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A relative newcomer to the Party, Fenech Adami contested the party leadership election against two other established MPs,
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The thugs proceeded to ransack various Nationalist Party clubs and the private residence of Fenech Adami in Birkirkara.
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called this "an unacceptable act of betrayal." Borġ Olivier's growing weakness led to a successive electoral defeat in
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in Birkirkara, continuing his studies there until sitting for his matriculation exams. He attended the
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on 4 April 2004. He served a five-year term, leaving office on 4 April 2009, when he was succeeded by
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The country's physical infrastructure was completely overhauled, with many roads reconstructed,
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from 1987 until 1996, and again from 1998 until 2004. Subsequently, he was the seventh
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The Nationalist Party's support grew enough to attract the majority of votes in the
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Grand Crosses with Chain of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil)
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Fenech Adami saluting the crowd in St. George's Square on the day his successor,
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Knights Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
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home, which forced Borġ Olivier to accept a designate-leader in his stead.
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Following his resignation as Prime Minister, Fenech Adami was appointed
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from 2004 to 2009. He led his party to win four general elections, in
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in 1959, and started his career in the law courts. He was married to
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on 16 April 2003, and represented Malta in various EU Summits and
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On 30 November 1986, Nationalist Party supporters gathered on the
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Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class
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by right as a Prime Minister, later President of Malta
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Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
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Index

Edward Fenech Adami
His Excellency
KUOM
GCIH
OMRI
GCB

President of Malta
Lawrence Gonzi
Guido de Marco
George Abela
Prime Minister of Malta
Ugo Mifsud Bonnici
Guido de Marco
Alfred Sant
Lawrence Gonzi
Paul Xuereb
Ċensu Tabone
Ugo Mifsud Bonnici
Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici
Alfred Sant
Leader of the Opposition
Ugo Mifsud Bonnici
Alfred Sant
Alfred Sant
Anton Buttigieg
Dom Mintoff
Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici
Giorgio Borg Olivier
Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici

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