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Joseph Spiteri (born 20 May 1959) is a Maltese archbishop who since 2013 has been serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire. Spiteri was born in Sliema Malta on May 20 1959. His father was Nestru Spiteri. Though born in Sliema Spiteri lived in Luqa.On June 29 1984 Archbishop Joseph Mercieca ordained Spiteri to the priesthood in St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta. He joined the diplomatic service of the Holy See in 1988 and has served in Panama Iraq Mexico Portugal Greece and Venezuela.