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MomentumGovernance & Rule of Law2026-05-07

Transform Gozo into a recognised European region with a directly elected council

Momentum proposes granting Gozo full European region status, replacing its current semi-autonomous arrangement. The plan would establish a regional council elected directly by Gozitan residents to give them greater democratic control over local affairs and improve access to EU funding.

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Momentum has proposed transforming Gozo into a fully recognised European region, arguing that its current semi-autonomous status is ineffective and limits both governance and funding opportunities. The party said the reform would introduce a regional council elected directly by Gozitan residents, giving them greater democratic control over local affairs. It also argued that such a … Continued • ]]>

Read the original release at lovinmalta.com/news/local/momentum-proposes-transforming-gozo-into-european-region-with-directly-elected-council/

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