Malta Institute for Medical Education

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The Malta Institute for Medical Education (MIME) was set up in 2007 by a group of dedicated medical specialists. Based at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta, Malta, MIME organises short medical courses mostly at post-graduate level. The local faculty is made up of several consultants, specialists and lecturers from Mater Dei Hospital and the University of Malta. Individual courses have additional international faculty members.

Valletta Local council in South Eastern Region, Malta

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Malta, officially known as the Republic of Malta, is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It lies 80 km (50 mi) south of Italy, 284 km (176 mi) east of Tunisia, and 333 km (207 mi) north of Libya. With a population of about 475,000 over an area of 316 km2 (122 sq mi), Malta is the world's tenth smallest and fifth most densely populated country. Its capital is Valletta, which is the smallest national capital in the European Union by area at 0.8 km². The official languages are Maltese and English, with Maltese officially recognised as the national language and the only Semitic language in the European Union.

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