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PES Home Affairs ministerial meeting
Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

PES Ministers welcome the full accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the Schengen area

Maria João Rodrigues, Chair of the FEN and FEPS President; Yonnec Polet, PES Deputy Secretary General
Economy, Finance, Cohesion

PES kicks off new mandate supporting EU industry with a “Made in Europe Strategy” to drive the Just Transition and strengthen the European car industry

Silver Rose Award Winners
December 5, 2024

Silver Rose: Nicolas Schmit receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Socialists and Democrats gathered in Brussels for the Silver Rose award ceremony to celebrate the remarkable achievements of individuals and organisations dedicated to advancing social…

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From left to right: Riina Sikkut, Meeting Chair, Minister for Health, Estonia; Yonnec Polet, PES Deputy Secretary General
December 3, 2024

PES Health Ministers meet ahead of Council, focus on bridging the gaps to build a health union, and supporting citizens in the new mandate

Progressive health ministers convened this morning ahead of the Council meeting to discuss the future of health policy in the new European mandate. Riina Sikkut,…

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES EPSCO meeting 2 December 2024
December 2, 2024

Meeting of PES Employment and Social Affairs Ministers

PES Ministers support Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu for further social progress. Polish Minister Agnieszka Dziemianowicz-Bąk and Danish Minister Ane Halsboe-Jørgensen present the priorities of their…

Employment, Social affairs, Health
COMPET ministerial 28 November 2024
November 28, 2024

PES Competitiveness ministers welcome the election of Teresa Ribera, focus on progressing sustainable reindustrialisation

Europe must step up its efforts to close the productivity gap with its global partners and lead a re-industrialisation that puts people and the planet…

Economy, Finance, Cohesion
PES welcomes the end of the political deadlock, hails the Progressive Commissioners
November 27, 2024

PES welcomes the end of the political deadlock, hails the Progressive Commissioners

The Party of European Socialists (PES) welcomes the election of the new Commission which has been supported by the Socialists and Democrats Group in the…

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COP29 Azerbaijan
November 26, 2024

COP29: A positive financial outcome but lack of ambition

The Party of European Socialists (PES) supports the final COP29 text, which increases climate funding and resources to developing countries, but regrets the lack of…

Environment, Climate, Energy

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