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PES welcomes the endorsement of Kamala Harris as presidential candidate by the U.S. Democrats
Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation

PES welcomes the endorsement of Kamala Harris as presidential candidate by the U.S. Democrats

Giacomo Filibeck and Salvador Ilia
PES

PES congratulates the newly elected President of Catalonia, Salvador Illa

Le PSE se réjouit des victoires socialistes, alors que le PS approfondi son ancrage local aux élections municipales
June 29, 2020

Le PSE se réjouit des victoires socialistes, alors que le PS approfondi son ancrage local aux élections municipales

Le PSE salue les résultats des élections municipales en France, marqués par une belle performance du Parti socialiste (PS).

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES welcomes socialist victories as PS deepens roots at French local elections
June 29, 2020

PES welcomes socialist victories as PS deepens roots at French local elections

The PES heralds the results of the local elections in France, which have seen strong results for Parti Socialiste (PS).

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Presidency reaffirms fight against gender inequality and racism
June 26, 2020

Presidency reaffirms fight against gender inequality and racism

The fight against discrimination was in focus at yesterday’s PES Presidency meeting, as Presidency members received a campaign update from PES Women and adopted a declaration reaffirming the socialist and democratic family’s commitment to the fight against racism.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES declaration strongly urges the European Council to agree on an ambitious Recovery Plan for COVID-19
June 25, 2020

PES declaration strongly urges the European Council to agree on an ambitious Recovery Plan for COVID-19

Meeting by videoconference, the PES Presidency today adopted a declaration calling for an ambitious Recovery Fund so the EU can overcome the COVID-19 crisis and move towards a green, social, digital, gender-equal, inclusive and sustainable future.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES denounces Canan Kaftancıoğlu’s prison sentence for her political tweets
June 24, 2020

PES denounces Canan Kaftancıoğlu’s prison sentence for her political tweets

The Party of European Socialists regrets the decision of the Turkish Court of Appeals to sentence Canan Kaftancıoğlu, from our Turkish associate party CHP, to ten years in prison for expressing her legitimate opinions on Twitter. The PES calls for the immediate repeal of the sentence.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES Foreign Policy Network condemns injustices in Turkey and discusses institutional racism in US and Europe
June 24, 2020

PES Foreign Policy Network condemns injustices in Turkey and discusses institutional racism in US and Europe

Justice must win out in the USA and Turkey, foreign affairs spokespersons, MEPs, MPs and key representatives from the progressive political family said today as they convened to discuss foreign policy.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation

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