Malta's PM Robert Abela sworn in

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Malta's PM Robert Abela sworn in

STORY: Malta's PM Robert Abela sworn in DATELINE: March 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: Valletta CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the PM's swearing-in ceremony 2. various of the PM and supporters of Labour Party STORYLINE: Malta's Prime Minister Robert Abela took the oath of office on Monday after his Labour Party won Saturday's general election. He was sworn in during a ceremony at the Palace in Valletta presided over by Malta's President George Vella. The Labour Party won the general election with 55.1 percent of the vote, against the Nationalist Party's (PN) 41.7 percent. This is the Labour Party's third consecutive general election win since 2013. The election was characterized by a record low turnout since independence, at 85.5 percent. The official result, which includes the entire list of the 65 elected members of Parliament, was announced by the Electoral Commission on Monday. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Valletta. (XHTV)

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