Malta, English and the EU

Sir, – I enjoyed Frank McNally's Irishman's Diary on the ramifications of Brexit for English as a lingua franca ("English Stew – Frank McNally on a meeting of the anglophone world in Limerick", June 19th).

However, I must point out that there is another EU country other than Ireland that has English as an official language: Malta. – Yours, etc,

MATTHEW ISTED,

Dorking,

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Surrey,

United Kingdom.