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Roberta Metsola of Malta will succeed David Sassoli an Italian politician who died last week at a critical time for the institution. The stance of the European Parliament leadership needs to remain clear.

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. BRUSSELS AP Christian Democrat Roberta Metsola of Malta has been elected president of the European Unions parliament. Metsola vowed to represent the European Parliaments pro-choice position after receiving heavy flak from the European press especially the French on her anti-abortion voting record. But Metsolas victory is also a victory for people who refuse to give up.

It is a victory for those who let human emotions of bitter disappointment and regret take over their senses for a while but who then fight back with a sense of purpose and determination. After more than five hours of Macron in the plenary having Metsola and he repeat press statements with no questions is a waste of time Financial Times European Union Correspondent Mehreen Khan wrote. Indeed Maltese MEPs do have a track record of abstaining or voting against parliamentary reports that even hint at abortion from resolutions on the UNs millennium.

Abela is in Strasbourg where a memorial ceremony is being held to honour the late EP. Joseph Muscats actions led to my mothers assassination and made his dreams of a top EU post. Denying access to health care of which abortions are a part is a human rights violation Renew Europe MEP.

Metsolas voting record on abortion and womens health Regner said went against the clear majority of MEPs in this house That cant be the case for the president she argued. Europe has lost a leader I have a lost a friend. Roberta Metsola the Christian Democrat who was already expected to take over from Sassoli as the new President next week said I am heartbroken.

Maltese lawmaker Roberta Metsola has been appointed to the largely ceremonial role of presiding over the EU Parliament succeeding Italian politician David Sassoli who passed away at the age of 65 earlier this month. Roberta Metsolas actions supported the campaign for justice for my mother and today made her the youngest President in the European Parliaments history. It is a victory for those who dont take their eyes off the greater prize even when their own political party is down in the.

Metsola 42 who has been serving as a member of the European Parliament for Malta since 2013 is its first Maltese president. Integrity matters In late 2019 it was no secret that Muscat had his eye firmly fixed on a top role within the EU. She claimed the press conference had clearly only been designed to provide Metsola with the chance to get her photo with the French president with.

Prime Minister Robert Abela has wished Roberta Metsola luck ahead of the EP president election on Tuesday.

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