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MEPs voted decisively for Metsola in the first round of balloting, with a clear winning tally of 562 votes out of the 623. (Photo: European Parliament )

Metsola pledges 'more' on Ukraine, after landslide re-election

Maltese centre-right MEP Roberta Metsola was re-elected president of the European Parliament for another two years and a half on Tuesday (16 July), pledging to keep Ukraine high on the agenda. 

“The Russian war of aggression against sovereign Ukraine remains at the top of our agenda,” the 45-year-old politician said in her address to the European Parliame...

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

MEPs voted decisively for Metsola in the first round of balloting, with a clear winning tally of 562 votes out of the 623. (Photo: European Parliament )

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

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