Guido de Marco

Guido de Marco KUOM (22 July 1931 – 12 August 2010) was a Maltese politician. He served as the sixth President of Malta from 1999 to 2004. de Marco also served as Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior, Justice, and Minister for Foreign Affairs.

He was elected President of the 45th session of the United Nations General Assembly in 1990, and Chairman of the Commonwealth Foundation in 2004."Former President Of Malta Appointed Chairperson Of The Commonwealth Foundation", The Commonwealth, 9 September 2004, A renowned criminal lawyer, he defended some of the landmark cases in Malta during the 1980s.

de Marco died of a heart attack in Msida, Malta on 12 August 2010 at the age of 79.

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Other websites

 Guido de Marco passes away: Lawyer, minister, president and family man  – The Malta Independent
 Guido de Marco passes away: A tribute to a great politician  – The Malta Independent
 Guido de Marco passes away: Malta mourns outstanding statesman  – The Malta Independent
 A celebration for Guido de Marco – The Times of Malta
 Lifetime of service to the nation – The Times of Malta
 A political giant – The Times of Malta
 Farewell to a great man – The Times of Malta

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