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President Metsola said that should a decision on the reparations loan for Ukraine be taken, Parliament will use the urgent procedure and vote on it in January.
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Addressing the EU-Western Balkans Summit, the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola said that enlargement must happen and it will make both the European Union and the Western Balkans stronger and safer.
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During a ceremony in Strasbourg, the European Parliament awarded the 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to journalists Andrzej Poczobut from Belarus and Mzia Amaglobeli from Georgia. In her address, President Metsola said Parliament is stepping up its efforts to aid those who seek to build a democratic future.
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Strasbourg
The President of the European Parliament held a minute of silence at the beginning of the Plenary for all those killed in the horrific terror attack that took place in Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, during Hannukah celebrations.
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Friday, January 16, 2026Events of the day
Vienna, Austria
10:00 President Metsola participates in a Townhall Discussion with Students
11:20 President Metsola meets with Markus Stotter, President of the Bundesrat
12:00 President Metsola meets with Walter Rosenkranz, President of the Nationalrat
13:00 President Metsola meets with Christian Stocker, Chancellor of Austria, followed by a press point
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