Cassola’s new party Momentum officially launched [Video]

A new “centrist party” led by Arnold Cassola is willing to collaborate with other parties with “similar values”.

Momentum, which was officially launched on Friday, will focus on good governance, social justice and environmental issues among other things, party general secretary Mark Camilleri Gambin said. 

Camilleri Gambin, who is a tech entrepreneur with a background in software engineering, did not rule out the possibility of Momentum forming coalitions with other parties in the future. 

“There is still some time left until an election, and it could be the case that there is collaboration and coalitions by then,” he said. 

However, Momentum will focus on building its own party for the time being, with Camilleri Gambin emphasising that 100,000 voters chose to stay home in last year’s MEP elections.  

“We are doing our utmost to change that. That means creating the structures and organisation needed. If that eventually means collaborating with …