Background
ZAMMIT DIMECH, The Hon. Dr. Francis was born on October 23, 1954 in St. Julian'son Malta. Parents: George Zammit and Anne Zammit (née Dimech).
Minister of Transport and Communications
ZAMMIT DIMECH, The Hon. Dr. Francis was born on October 23, 1954 in St. Julian'son Malta. Parents: George Zammit and Anne Zammit (née Dimech).
St. Aloysius College, Birkirkara, Scholarship, 1966-1971. Junior College, Valletta. 1971-1973; University of Malta, Bachelor of Arts(Hons) Part I course in Philosophy, 1973-1974 and Law 1974-1979.
AZAD scholarship to research Maltese broadcasting legislation, received Doctor of Laws degree. 1979; Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University in conjunction with Harvard University, US Foreign Policy - Decision Making Process, Certificate with Distinction, 1982. Spoken languages: English, Italian, Maltese.
Founder, Teens' and Twenties Talent Trust, a voluntary youth organisation, 1969. President Students’ Representative Council and subsequently University Students’ Council at University of Malta, 19781979. International Secretary Nationalist Party Youth Movement, 1980-1982.
Vice President Democratic Youth Community of Europe, 1981-1983. Vice President then President Nationalist Party Youth Movement, 1984, 1985. Member Maltese Delegation to Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe, 1987.
Member Maltese Delegation to Inter-Parliamentary Union meeting in Bulgaria. 1988; Information Secretary, member Executive Committee, member Admin. Council Partit Nazzjonalista (National Party), since 1988.
Member of Parliament. since 1987. Minister for Transport and Communications. Parly, correspondent.
The Times (of Malta), 1980. Chairman Editorial Board, Zaghzugh, 1986-1987. Editor, Il-Poplu. since 1988.
Lawyer, private practice, since 1980.
Roman Catholic.
Clubs: Casino Maltese. World Class.