Is Joseph Mifsud a Knight of Malta?
https://archive.fo/yvWdX
https://andoryu71.blogspot.com/2013/07/who-are-knights-of-malta.html
Is that why everybody is stressing that he is "Maltese"?
Ex: Rudy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4lVvoBibZ4?&t=5m52s
(pic related)