PN Leader Alex Borg's Comments on Mosques Draw Criticism

2026-05-26T11:00:36.272+00:00 · Updated 2026-05-26T11:00:36.272+00:00

PN Leader Alex Borg's recent statements concerning mosques and Christian democracy have led to public discussion and criticism. These comments were made during a recent debate.

Former MEP Cyrus Engerer publicly challenged Mr Borg's position. Mr Engerer stated there was "plenty worth reflecting on" in Mr Borg's debate, especially concerning governance issues. However, he argued that one particular claim "caused him to reflect deeply."

Lovin Malta reported on Mr Engerer's criticism, highlighting his challenge to Mr Borg's views on these matters.

Separately, The Maltese Herald also addressed the topic of mosque construction in Malta. The outlet noted that the Prime Minister has previously spoken on the matter, even while the Labour Party presents itself as progressive and inclusive.

The Maltese Herald's article also mentioned Omar Rababah in connection with the Prime Minister's statements. The outlet's piece explored the broader context of tolerance and inclusivity in relation to the construction of new mosques.

This discussion comes ahead of the upcoming general elections, where social and political issues often feature prominently in public discourse.