The Chancellor and Founding Professor of the Department of International Law was awarded the Kokka Onorarja. This award is given to University alumni who have achieved outstanding careers. Prof. David J. Attard received the award from President, Alexandra Gaglione in the presence of Acting President of Malta, Prof. F. Bezzina, the Registrar, Dr Colin Borg, student leaders and parents.
Ms Gaglione spoke of Professor Attard's academic achievements together with his national and international contributions. During the special ceremony, held at the Couvre Port, Birgu, deserving students and organizations received Kokka awards for their outstanding service to the community.
