Maltese Lawmaker Metsola Chosen As New European Parliament Chief

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published January 18, 2022 | 04:17 PM

Maltese lawmaker Metsola chosen as new European Parliament chief

EU lawmakers on Tuesday elected centre-right Maltese politician Roberta Metsola the new head of the European Parliament, despite controversy over her anti-abortion stanc

Strasbourg, France, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Jan, 2022 ) :EU lawmakers on Tuesday elected centre-right Maltese politician Roberta Metsola the new head of the European Parliament, despite controversy over her anti-abortion stance.

Metsola won a large majority with 458 votes to become the third woman to head the chamber after a deal between the leading political groupings.

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