The National Archives of Malta is a public entity set up at law to preserve the collective memory of the Maltese nation through the protection and accessibility of all public archives regulated by the National Archives Act and holds one of the largest archival collections in Malta, spanning from the 1530s up to the current day. Its main functions include the selection, preservation and access to the archives, the acquisition of private records of national significance and the professional training of archivists and records managers.
