Alfred Sant

Maltese writer, editor, politician

Alfred Sant (born 28 February 1948) is a Maltese politician and a novelist. He led the Labour Party from 1992 to 2008. He served as Prime Minister of Malta between 1996 and 1998 and as Leader of the Opposition from 1992 to 1996 and from 1998 to 2008.


Alfred Sant

11th Prime Minister of Malta[4]
In office
28 October 1996 – 6 September 1998[5]
PresidentUgo Mifsud Bonnici[6]
Preceded byEddie Fenech Adami
Succeeded byEddie Fenech Adami
Member of the European Parliament[7]
Assumed office
1 July 2014
Personal details
Born (1948-02-28) 28 February 1948 (age 76)[8]
Pietà, British Malta[9]
Political partyLabour[10]
ResidenceBirkirkara, Malta[11]
Alma materUniversity of Malta
École Nationale d'Administration
Boston University Graduate School of Management
Harvard University
Websitealfredsant.eu

References change

  1. Wayne C. Thompson (August 2012). Western Europe 2012 31ed. p. 367. ISBN 9781610488976. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  2. "Chinese Ambassador to Malta Mr. Chai Xi pays a courtesy call on the Honourable Dr. Alfred Sant, the Leader of the Malta Labour Party". Mt.china-embassy.org. 2007-05-22. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  3. "Alfred SANT". Europarl.europa.eu. 1948-02-28. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  4. "Prime Ministers of Malta". Gov.mt. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  5. Uwe Jens Rudolf; Warren G. Berg (2010-04-27). Historical Dictionary of Malta. p. 19. ISBN 9780810873902. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  6. "Il-President Emeritus Ugo Mifsud Bonnici il-mistieden ta' "Iswed fuq l-Abjad" tal-lejla -". Maltarightnow.com. 2015-03-25. Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  7. "Alfred Sant elected as MEP in the first vote with 48,739 votes » Gozo Media Services". Gozomedia.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  8. "Alfred SANT". Europarl.europa.eu. 1948-02-28. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  9. "'I have a lot left to contribute' - Alfred Sant - The Malta Independent". Independent.com.mt. 2013-07-29. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  10. Cook, Bernard A.; Cook, Bernard Anthony (2001). Europe Since 1945: An Encyclopedia. p. 859. ISBN 9780815340584. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  11. "Birkirkara". Islandofgozo.org. 1999-02-11. Retrieved 2016-02-16.