Côte d’Ivoire’s Consul in Malta, H.E. Ambassador Marquise Anthony C. Coleiro, States Vision of Unity and Partnership in a Maiden New Year Message By Raymond Enoch

The Consul of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire in Malta, His Excellency Ambassador Marquise Anthony C. Coleiro, has presented a profound and unifying maiden New Year message, setting a tone of hope, solidarity, and purposeful engagement for 2026.

In his address marking the commencement of the New Year, Ambassador Coleiro extended warm wishes for health, peace, and personal well-being, underscoring the importance of human-centered diplomacy in an increasingly complex global environment. The message reflects a leadership style anchored in calm confidence, inclusivity, and forward-looking optimism.

Looking ahead to 2026, the Ivorian Consul expressed confidence that the year would usher in renewed clarity of purpose and steady progress, while creating space for deeper, more meaningful partnerships. He emphasized that professional achievement must be balanced with personal fulfillment, well-being, and the strengthening of bonds with loved ones.

A central pillar of the message was a heartfelt expression of solidarity with Ivorian communities living in Malta and Gozo, as well as all individuals connected to Côte d’Ivoire, irrespective of nationality. Ambassador Coleiro acknowledged their enduring presence and valuable contributions, describing them as an integral part of the shared social and cultural fabric of Maltese society.

His remarks highlight the Consulate’s commitment to diaspora engagement, cultural integration, and mutual respect—values that continue to define Côte d’Ivoire’s diplomatic posture abroad.
Concluding his address, Ambassador Coleiro expressed hope that the year ahead would be characterized not only by shared success and professional excellence, but also by harmony, resilience, and quiet confidence in navigating evolving global challenges.

The maiden message signals the beginning of a diplomatic chapter marked by unity, partnership, and people-focused leadership, reinforcing Côte d’Ivoire’s growing engagement with Malta and the wider Mediterranean region as 2026 unfolds.