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Myriam Spiteri Debono is sworn in as President of Malta, succeeding George Vella and becoming the third woman to hold the office.
2024-04-4

Myriam Spiteri Debono is unanimously elected by the Maltese Parliament as the next President of Malta.
2024-03-27

It is announced that former Chilean president Sebastián Piñera will receive a state funeral with the wake lasting until February 9.
2024-02-7

The state funeral of assassinated former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is held at the Budokan in Tokyo.
2022-09-27

The state funeral of Elizabeth II is held in London, United Kingdom.
2022-09-19

Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the United States Capitol Building. She is both the first woman and the first Jewish American to receive such an honor.
2020-09-25

Kim Jong-un is acknowledged as the new supreme leader of North Korea at the conclusion of a state funeral for his father.
2011-12-29

Malta buries former president Guido de Marco in a state funeral.
2010-08-16

Former President of the United Nations General Assembly and President of Malta Guido de Marco, who led his country into the European Union, dies suddenly after having apparently recovered from surgery, shocking the nation of Malta.
2010-08-12

Maltese President George Abela is hospitalised after sustaining an injury in his China hotel and has to cancel his appearance at the official inauguration.
2010-04-30