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Later he attended a reception on board HMS Cumberland where he was welcomed by Captain Steve Dainton during which Mr. Fox payed tribute to the efforts of the crew and military personnel aboard. Obviously while on board he must have met with the team of the botched mission recently captured in Benghazi.
Finally Dr. Fox also attended a dinner hosted by the British High Commissioner to say thank you to key Maltese officials who helped with the evacuation.
He is to leave the island tomorrow afternoon. Nothing is reported about his morning's appointments but one would assume he would have exhausted his gratitude by then and would perhaps have other serious matters to discuss with local authorities or with the British military and diplomats currently on the island.