Romanian MEP, elected EP Vice-President
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Romanian Social Democrat MEP Ioan Mircea Pascu was elected as one of the 14 Vice-Presidents of the European Parliament (EP), by 517 voted, the new EP President Antonio Tajani announced on Wednesday.
Pascu obtained the vice-president for another two years and a half in the runoffs.
According to the EP rules, candidates for this position must obtain absolute majority, meaning 310 votes in the case of Wednesday sitting.
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