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Palestine once again blocked from entering the UN: Trump must stop the instrumentalisation of visa 
Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

Palestine once again blocked from entering the UN: Trump must stop the instrumentalisation of visa 

Magdalena Andersson ready to lead Sweden towards a progressive future
PES

Magdalena Andersson ready to lead Sweden towards a progressive future

Strong workers’ rights for a stronger Europe 
September 17, 2026

Strong workers’ rights for a stronger Europe 

Employment and Social Affairs Ministers from the Party of European Socialists (PES) met to coordinate progressive priorities on workers’ rights and to ensure that Social…

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES on SOTEU: Europe’s strength must deliver security and social progress
September 16, 2026

PES on SOTEU: Europe’s strength must deliver security and social progress

Today’s State of the Union address acknowledged the scale of the challenges facing Europe. But announcements alone will not make Europe stronger. Security and competitiveness…

PES
PES welcomes Fair Labour Mobility Package: Moving forward on guaranteeing workers’ rights across borders
September 15, 2026

PES welcomes Fair Labour Mobility Package: Moving forward on guaranteeing workers’ rights across borders

Good news for millions of mobile workers across the EU: the Fair Labour Mobility Package, presented today by European Commission Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu, marks…

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Progressives fight for a Europe that works for workers 
September 10, 2026

Progressives fight for a Europe that works for workers 

Progressives from across Europe came together today at the meeting of the PES Social Europe Network (SEN), exchanging views on key upcoming European initiatives shaping the…

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Public Procurement Act: steering public spending towards public priorities – PES will keep pushing for quality jobs and strong protections
September 10, 2026

Public Procurement Act: steering public spending towards public priorities – PES will keep pushing for quality jobs and strong protections

The European Commission presented its proposal for a new Public Procurement Act, aimed at making public procurement across Europe simpler, fairer and more strategic. For…

Economy, Finance, Cohesion
Artificial intelligence must serve democracy, not control it
September 9, 2026

Artificial intelligence must serve democracy, not control it

The Party of European Socialists (PES) brought together progressive policymakers and leading experts on artificial intelligence to discuss how Europe can harness the opportunities of…

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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