New EU Parliament convenes for the first time with a bolstered far right
The European Parliament convened on Tuesday for the first time since the elections in June with tensions running high as the 720 lawmakers start their five-year term. Roberta Metsola was overwhelmingly re-elected as speaker but current European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's future hangs in the balance.
The European Parliament convened on Tuesday for the first time since the elections in June with tensions running high as the 720 lawmakers start their five-year term. Roberta Metsola was overwhelmingly re-elected as speaker but current European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's future hangs in the balance.