{"id":229433,"date":"2026-08-07T08:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T08:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/metsolas-re-election-drive-puts-socialists-under-pressure\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T08:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T08:49:08","slug":"metsolas-re-election-drive-puts-socialists-under-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/metsolas-re-election-drive-puts-socialists-under-pressure\/","title":{"rendered":"Metsola&#8217;s re-election drive puts Socialists under pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European People\u2019s Party is set to bank on a third mandate for the Maltese leader, who is popular among MEPs. This is a concern for the S&amp;D group, which claims to be entitled to the presidency according to an informal agreement among centrist political forces.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/08\/07\/metsolas-re-election-drive-puts-socialists-under-pressure\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European People\u2019s Party is set to bank on a third mandate for the Maltese leader, who is popular among MEPs. This is a concern for the S&amp;D group, which claims to be entitled to the presidency according to an informal agreement among centrist political forces. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":229434,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}