In the beginning of February 2007 eight ministers and top officials of foreign affairs of the Euro-Mediterranean countries held their third informal meeting in Malta, at the heart of the Mediterranean. The Valletta meeting is the third of such meetings of Foreign Ministers of France, Greece, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Malta, Portugal, Slovenia. These informal meetings of the Euro-Mediterranean countries officials, held twice a year, started only in 2006 with a main objective of ensuring a constant Mediterranean perspective of the European Union’s policies and actions by discussing in an informal and transparent manner, issues of mutual concern to the citizens of these countries representing the southern borders of the European Union. As for the Agenda of the meeting it was topped the issues of illegal immigration, neighborhood policy, the Middle East Peace Process and included as well other issues like the future of Europe & European Energy Policy.