Roberta Metsola
EP President Metsola Vows Support for Romania's Schengen Accession
European Parliament (EP) President Roberta Metsola affirmed her commitment to Romania's accession to the Schengen area during her visit to Bucharest for the European People's Party (EPP) congress. Metsola emphasized that the Schengen area cannot be considered complete until Romania becomes a part of it.
Navalny's Wife Urges EU: Combat Putin's Regime by Targeting Mafia Networks
Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, delivered a powerful speech at the European Parliament, urging European Union countries to combat the influence of organized crime and corruption as a means to challenge Russian President Vladimir Putin.
‘It is time’ for strategic autonomy in the EU
The steps toward upgrading the European defense structure are outlined in a Kathimerini interview with the president of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola. Specifically, she proposes integrating the existing European Peace Facility (EPF) into the European framework and advocates for the appointment of a commissioner for defense.
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Mitsotakis says rule of law in Greece is ‘stronger than ever’
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis defended his government's rule of law record on Tuesday, saying it is "stronger than ever," following a meeting with visiting European Parliament President Roberta Metsola.
Metsola in Athens to meet Mitsotakis, boost participation in EU elections
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will meet visiting European Parliament President Roberta Metsola in Athens on Tuesday, as part of her campaign to raise awareness and encourage people to vote in the European Parliament elections in June.
Farmers’ descent on Athens to dominate the agenda
The protesting farmers' descent on Athens with their tractors and the visit of European Parliament President Roberta Metsola are expected to dominate the agenda in the week ahead.
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EP President Metsola to visit Athens
The president of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, will visit Athens on Tuesday for talks with Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Parliament Speaker Konstantinos Tasoulas.
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Global Outcry Over Navalny's Death: Leaders Blame the Kremlin
The world reacts with shock and condemnation following the announcement of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death in prison, triggering a wave of responses from global leaders.
European Court rules against MEP Kaili on immunity lifting request
The Court of Justice of the European Union has dismissed "as inadmissible in its entirety" the challenge brought by European Parliament Member Eva Kaili against the request for lifting her parliamentary immunity.
One week to unveil Friends of Europe’s EYL40 Class of 2024
The countdown is under way to unveil the 2024 class of the European Young Leaders (EYL40). Motivated by the urgent need to tackle the increasing disconnect between citizens and policymakers, and to rebuild the trust that is vital to democracies, Friends of Europe launched the EYL40 leadership programme in 2012. The EYL40 Class of 2024 will be unveiled on 22 January.