European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has been named one of Corriere della Sera’s “Women of the Year” for 2025, earning recognition from one of Italy’s most influential media outlets for her growing impact on the global political stage.In its profile, Corriere della Sera highlights Metsola’s “remarkable diplomatic skills,” describing her as the pro-European face of the European Union abroad. The Italian daily specifically points to her unwavering support for Ukraine, noting that she has been consistently “at the forefront” of efforts backing Kyiv since the outbreak of the war.The feature also underscores Metsola’s strategic ability to navigate Brussels’ complex political environment. Through close cooperation with the European Commission and the European Council, she is credited with strengthening institutional unity and positioning herself as a bridge across Europe’s major political families.At just 46 years old, Metsola is described as a “growing star” with a significant political future ahead, reflecting her rising influence both within the EU and on the international stage.For the full list of the Corriere della Sera’s Women of the year, check out their website.Well done Metsola!•