the (non-executive) Chairman of Banif Bank (Malta) Plc. Michael Frendo is a (part-time) Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Laws of the University of Malta. Michael Frendo has received honours from a number of countries including Spain, Portugal, Italy, Austria, Cyprus, Latvia and Tunisia. In December 2013, he was appointed Companion of the Order of Merit (K.O.M.) of the Republic of Malta. Books Frendo has published numerous books based on European Affairs: The Future of Europe (2003), Europe, The Case for Membership (1996), Malta in the Council of Europe (1990), Malta in the European Community - Commercial and Legal Considerations (1989), and Is Malta Burning? (1981). He also has written on a varied number of legal issues, in particular relating to Information and Communications technologies, Maritime affairs and the European Union. References External links Malta Ministry of Foreign Affairs Partit Nazzjonalista (in Maltese) (http://www.parlament.mt Parliament of Malta) 1955 births Living people Speakers of the House of Representatives of Malta Alumni of the University of Exeter Nationalist Party (Malta) politicians Place of birth missing (living people) Government ministers of Malta Foreign ministers of Malta 20th-century Maltese politicians 21st-century Maltese politicians