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“I often hear that I don’t have enough experience. But I’m 25 now and you have a number of MEPs who have been here longer than I have been born. I think to me that’s totally crazy”, Europe’s youngest MEP Kira Marie Peter-Hansen tells Euronews. Peter-Hansen is a member of the Greens–European Free Alliance. She was elected at the age of 21 in the 2019 European Parliamentary elections. The Danish politician is one of 720 MEPs who will stand in June’s elections and one of Europe’s six parliamentarians aged under 30 years old. Europe’s youngest MEPPeter-Hansen is used to facing criticism for her la…

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