Labour MEP Miriam Dalli has featured in the Politico 28 Class of 2019 ‘doers, disrupters and dreamers who will transform Europe in the upcoming year.’
The Politico magazine’s newsroom selected 28 people from 28 countries.
Dalli is No. 8 of the list of doers. She was praised for building an alliance among left-leaning and Green parties to push through stiff emissions targets in the European Parliament – overcoming opposition from the assembly’s biggest group, and fierce lobbying from the German car industry.
“The Politico 28 is our guide to the people to watch in 2019,” said Stephan Faris, enterprise editor at Politico, who led the project. “As usual, our list includes politicians, business leaders, activists and artists selected not for the power of their office but for the way they are shaping their countries or the EU. But this year we’ve done something different: In addition to picking an overall number one, we’ve divided our list into three categories: doers, dreamers and disruptors. Our selection should not be seen as endorsements, but it does reflect who we believe will be shaping the European discussion. We hope our Class of 2019 will spur conversation, and even some…
