{"id":2584,"date":"2019-05-17T08:18:24","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T06:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/?post_type=article&p=2584"},"modified":"2019-05-17T08:18:24","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T06:18:24","slug":"il-europe-direct-valletta-u-l-elezzjonijiet-ewropej","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/article\/il-europe-direct-valletta-u-l-elezzjonijiet-ewropej\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe direct valletta and the european elections"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The<\/span>\u00a0European Elections<\/span>\u00a0are\u00a0<\/span>around the corner<\/span>\u00a0and throughout the past two months<\/span>\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0Europe Direct\u00a0<\/span>Information Centre\u00a0<\/span>Valletta<\/span>, hosted by MEUSAC,<\/span>\u00a0has been quite\u00a0<\/span>active<\/span>\u00a0in encourag<\/span>ing<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>voters\u00a0<\/span>to make an informed choice.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Throughout March, Europe Direct Valletta organised a series of film nights as part\u00a0<\/span>of the\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0European Parliament elections Europe-wide thistimeimvoting.eu<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>campaign.\u00a0<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Before the screening of\u00a0<\/span>each<\/span>\u00a0film, the audience\u00a0<\/span>was<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>given an explanation\u00a0<\/span>o<\/span>n<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>campaign\u00a0<\/span>along with\u00a0<\/span>the ongoing\u00a0<\/span>preparations ahead of the elections.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In addition, d<\/span>uring the first week of April, Eu<\/span>rope Direct Valletta and MEUSAC\u00a0<\/span>visited a number of flea markets to\u00a0<\/span>inform people<\/span>\u00a0about\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0importance of the<\/span>\u00a0upcoming\u00a0<\/span>e<\/span>lection<\/span>s and the \u2018thistimeimvoting.eu\u2019\u00a0<\/span>campaign.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Furthermore,\u00a0<\/span>Europe Direct<\/span>\u00a0Valletta\u00a0<\/span>and the\u00a0<\/span>European Parliament Liaison Office in Malta (EPLO) organised informative sessions for first-time voters. The activities were held at the University of Malta<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0Junior College in Msida and Giovanni Curmi Higher Secondary School in Naxxar respectively. These sessions served as a voting simulation exercise for first<\/span>–<\/span>time voters.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For f<\/span>urther information<\/span>\u00a0on the upcoming EP elections<\/span>\u00a0visit\u00a0<\/span>http:\/\/europedirectmalta.info\/<\/span><\/a>,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>give<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>us\u00a0<\/span>a call\u00a0<\/span>on 2200 3316 or send an e-mail\u00a0<\/span>to<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>edicvalletta.meusac@gov.mt<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0European Elections\u00a0are\u00a0around the corner\u00a0and throughout the past two months\u00a0the\u00a0Europe Direct\u00a0Information Centre\u00a0Valletta, hosted by MEUSAC,\u00a0has been quite\u00a0active\u00a0in encouraging\u00a0voters\u00a0to make an informed choice.\u00a0 Throughout March, Europe Direct Valletta organised a series of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2577,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":""},"issuem_issue":[110],"issuem_issue_categories":[14],"issuem_issue_tags":[],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.8.8","language":"en","enabled_languages":["mt","en"],"languages":{"mt":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/2584"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2584"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/2584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2586,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/2584\/revisions\/2586"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue?post=2584"},{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue_categories?post=2584"},{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/weekly.uhm.org.mt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue_tags?post=2584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}