Name: Republic of Malta
Capital: Valletta
Government:
- President: Edward Fenech Adami
- Prime Minister: Lawrence Gonzi
- Minister of Foreign Affairs: Michael Frendo
- Ambassador to the United States: Mark Miceli
Population (2006): 391,906
Religion: Roman Catholic (98%)
Languages: Maltese/English
Area: 316 sq. km. (122 sq. mi.)