12/07/2018 (Agence Europe) – Mirja Vehkaperä (ALDE, Finland) is now the Second Vice President at the European Parliament’s development committee. On Wednesday 11 July she was elected unanimously by her colleagues to replace Paavo Väyrynen, also from Finland, who has left to take his seat at the Finnish Parliament. Mirja Vehkaperä explained that “We have exchanged posts. I, myself, was an MP in Finland for eleven years” She was delighted with her new role and said that she was...