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title: "Election Campaign Intensifies as Leaders Deliver Final Messages"
date: 2026-05-25T17:02:46.951+00:00
updated: 2026-05-25T17:02:46.951+00:00
topics: ["Politics", "National"]
canonical: https://filqosor.com/article/2026-05-25/ignored-for-updates
source: Fil-Qosor
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# Election Campaign Intensifies as Leaders Deliver Final Messages

## In brief

- Prime Minister Robert Abela attributed national progress to stable leadership and a united team.
- Opposition Leader Alex Borg stated that knowing specific numbers is not essential for effective leadership.
- European Commissioner Glenn Micallef delivered a message of "respect, dignity, and security" at a mass meeting in Ħamrun.

Prime Minister Robert Abela recently stated that the progress achieved in the country is a direct result of stable leadership and a united team.

Separately, Opposition Leader Alex Borg remarked that it is not necessary to know specific numbers to lead effectively.

Meanwhile, European Commissioner Glenn Micallef addressed a mass meeting in Ħamrun, where he spoke about the importance of "respect, dignity, and security." NET News also published a general message encouraging voters to use their vote as a tool for change and not to let others decide for them.

## The Spin Room

**Medium media divide.** ONE News highlighted statements from Prime Minister Robert Abela and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef at a mass meeting, while also quoting Opposition Leader Alex Borg. NET News focused on the importance of voting for change.

- **ONE News:** Emphasised positive statements from Prime Minister Robert Abela and European Commissioner Glenn Micallef, and reported Opposition Leader Alex Borg's comment on leadership.
- **NET News:** Focused on the general importance of using one's vote as a tool for change.

## Sources (4, 2 outlets)

- [NET News](https://netnews.com.mt/2026/05/25/il-vot-huwa-l-arma-tal-bidla-thallix-lil-min-jiddecidi-ghalik/)
- [ONE News](https://one.com.mt/il-progress-fpajjizna-kien-ir-rizultat-ta-tmexxija-stabbli-u-tim-maghqud-il-pm-robert-abela/)
- [ONE News](https://one.com.mt/alex-borg-jghid-li-mhemmx-bzonn-tkun-taf-in-numri-biex-tmexxi/)
- [ONE News](https://one.com.mt/rispett-dinjita-sigurta-il-kummissarju-ewropew-glenn-micallef-fil-mass-meeting-fil-hamrun/)

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