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Press releases, speeches and news from the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola.
The president of the European Parliament presides over the debates and activities of the European Parliament. They also represent the Parliament within the European Union (EU) and internationally. The president's signature is required for laws initiated under co-decision and the EU budget.
The current President of the European Parliament is Roberta Metsola (EPP, Malta). She was elected for a second two-and-a-half year term in July 2024. The President is elected at the start and at the middle of each five-year term.
Roberta Metsola was elected President of the European Parliament in January 2022, becoming the youngest ever person to occupy this role. In July 2024, she was re-elected to lead the institution for another term, as only the second person and first woman to serve as President for two terms.
In November 2020, Metsola was elected as First Vice-President of the European Parliament, replacing Mairead McGuinness, who had become European Commissioner. She was the first Maltese MEP to become a vice-president.
European Parliament president – Roberta Metsola. Term: July 2024 - January 2027. Elected by: Members of the European Parliament. Role: Ensures parliamentary procedures are properly followed. Oversees Parliament's various activities and committees. Represents Parliament in all legal matters and in its international relations.
18 Ιαν 2022 · On Tuesday, MEPs elected Roberta Metsola (EPP, MT) as President of the European Parliament until 2024, with 458 votes in the first round.
