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Therefore, an improvement in the respect shown towards religious freedom, inter alia, in countries of the Middle East and Africa, should \u2013 together with other factors (particularly economic factors) \u2013 contribute to a stemming of the demographic haemorrhage which has affected these religious minorities.\u201d &#8211; H.E. Mgr. Dr. Joe Vella Gauci, Ambassador &#038; Permanent Delegate of Malta to UNESCO"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><a href=\"http:\/\/acnmalta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SPEECH-MGR.-Vella-Gauci-page0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5494\" src=\"http:\/\/acnmalta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SPEECH-MGR.-Vella-Gauci-page0001-723x1024.jpg\" alt=\"SPEECH MGR. 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