I. Harness Malta's geopolitical relevance to maximise political and economic benefits
II: Make a success of European Union Membership and contribute towards the construction of a European Union which gives added value to its member states and its citizensIII: Strengthen Malta's bilateral relations, in particular relations with its immediate neighboursIV: Maintain a special focus on furthering dialogue, peace, stability and prosperity in the Mediterranean and the Middle EastV: Promote Malta's relationship with existing and emerging major economiesVI: Seek maximisation of multisectoral benefits from Malta's international network of embassies and consulatesVII: Address holistically the international aspects of illegal immigrationVIII: Actively contribute to further development and good governance within the CommonwealthIX: Network effectively with the Maltese abroadX: Promote stronger political and economic relations with the countries of Maltese migrationXI: Promote Maltese culture and identity internationallyXII: Promote Malta as a location for international dialogue and scholarshipXIII: Work with the International Community to defeat terrorism and extremismXIV: Promote democratisation and further respect for the rule of law and human rightsXV: Promote respect of the International Rule of Law and the prevention and peaceful resolution of conflictXVI: Maintain a special focus on issues relating to the SeaXVII: Support a just regulation of international commerce and promote Malta's interests with regard to the challenges of globalisationXVIII: Elaborate and Action a Policy and Work Programme of Humanitarian and Development Assistance, based on the value of solidarityXIX: Address other current global issues of concern to Malta: Energy Security; Climate Change; Small States; Ageing; Children XX: Maintain a dynamic organisational structure that can meet these objectives