Politicians congratulate Robert Metsola for securing the European Parliament Presidency with an absolute majority on the first round
MEP Roberta Metsola says she will not shy away from making difficult decisions if elected European Parliament President
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Memorial for late European Parliament president David Sassoli
Roberta Metsola will chair the ceremony and Robert Abela will have the floor as EU leaders come together in Strasbourg to remember the late EP President
Malta’s Roberta Metsola is the frontrunner in the 18 January election for European Parliament president, with no candidate from the S&D group and other political...
Roberta Metsola will face competition from the Greens, the European Left, and right-wing conservatives before clinching the presidency
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A look at the ideas proposed at the Warsaw Conference on the Future of Europe
A look at the ideas proposed at the Warsaw Conference...
European Parliament President David Sassoli dies at 65
European Parliament President David Sassoli died early on Tuesday at a...
European Parliament President David Sassoli died early...
MEPs urge quick negotiations on corporate and carbon taxes for EU budget
Co-rapporteur MEPs for the EU’s Own Resources want ministers to start working quickly on new EU revenue streams
Co-rapporteur MEPs for the EU’s Own Resources want...
Italian MEPs question Brussels over EU funds for Malta gas pipeline
MEPs from EPP’s Italian delegation request European Commission...
MEPs from EPP’s Italian delegation request European...
The EU is not in a position to solve problems | Alfred Sant
Former Prime Minister (now MEP) ALFRED SANT admits that his own opinions about...
Former Prime Minister (now MEP) ALFRED SANT admits that his...
Metsola vows to represent EP majority voice amid ‘anti-abortion’ flak
Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola told MEPs from major groups in the EP that she will represent the 'majority voice' on abortion if elected president of...
Nationalist MEP Roberta Metsola told MEPs from major groups...
Sant, Metsola, Casa abstain on Slovenia media vote opposed by EPP
European Parliament expresses concerns about pressure on media and judiciary in...
European Parliament expresses concerns about pressure on...
MEPs demand sanctions against Russian oligarchy as tension on Ukraine border grows
“Once again Russia is sending strong signals that it may commit yet another violation with a large-scale military build-up along the border with...
“Once again Russia is sending strong signals that it...
European Parliament President skirts questions on Roberta Metsola’s ‘anti-abortion’ stance
Left wing groups are uncomfortable with having an ‘anti-abortion’ EP president
Left wing groups are uncomfortable with having an...
MEP Alex Agius Saliba elected S&D vice president
The Labour MEP is one of nine elected vice presidents of the S&D
The Labour MEP is one of nine elected vice presidents of...
MEPs square up in ‘cancel Christmas’ debate on Dalli’s staff guidelines
Left defends Dalli internal guidelines on inclusive language as EPP insists ‘Europe is Christian continent’
Left defends Dalli internal guidelines on inclusive...
Daughter of Russian opposition leader Navalny presented with Sakharov Prize
Alexei Navalny remains imprisoned in Russia for failing to abide by the terms of a suspended sentence for fraud dating back to 2014, a case largely viewed as a...
Alexei Navalny remains imprisoned in Russia for failing to...
Malta pipeline eligible for funding, but EU warns of exclusion for entities ‘related to crime’
EU ministers say no funds can be directed to ‘entities connected to fraud, corruption or conduct related to criminal organisations’
EU ministers say no funds can be directed...
Sassoli decision not to run for EP president removes stumbling block for Metsola
Decision by European socialists not to present candidate for EP president means Maltese MEP Roberta Metsola (EPP) is closer to clinch the top post with...
Decision by European socialists not to present candidate...
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Watch the official video from the European Parliament kicking off the 2024 election campaign
Maltese voters will select their next MEPs from the longest-ever list of candidates for the European Parliament
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