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Roberta MetsolaPresident of the European Parliament

5 min

Available until 16/07/2025

Roberta Metsola was part of the first wave of Maltese MEPs elected in 2004. Today she has been reappointed as President of the European Parliament for a second consecutive term. At 45, she is the youngest in this role. But what exactly does her job actually entail? And how does she carry out her duties?

Editing

Hélène Giummelly

Graphics

Anne Mangin

Journalist

Nemo Lecoq-Jammes

Country

  • France

  • Germany

Year

2024

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