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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

EU must step up and lead on international cooperation
June 3, 2020

EU must step up and lead on international cooperation

As other world-powers embrace nationalism and protectionism, the European Union must step up as a constructive, resilient, sustainable, multilateralist and feminist force, European progressives have said.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES goes live on 3 June: why multilateralism matters and how feminism can change the world
June 2, 2020

PES goes live on 3 June: why multilateralism matters and how feminism can change the world

Multilateralism, the role for the EU, and feminist foreign policy will all be on the agenda as European Commissioners, leaders, ministers and MEPs from the progressive political family convene for a livestream this week.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES Women Gender Equality Network presents ‘A Feminist Economy for Europe’
May 29, 2020

PES Women Gender Equality Network presents ‘A Feminist Economy for Europe’

A feminist economy is vital for any economic recovery and the only way to ensure women, in all their diversity, can live and work on equal terms with men, the PES Women Gender Equality Network said today.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES, Trade Unions and NGOs consult and coordinate strategy for EU Recovery Plan
May 29, 2020

PES, Trade Unions and NGOs consult and coordinate strategy for EU Recovery Plan

Organisations representing the people most affected by this crisis must play a central role in shaping the recovery, the PES stated today as it held a consultation with NGOs and trade unions.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES: The recovery cannot wait, Member States must put EU plan into action
May 27, 2020

PES: The recovery cannot wait, Member States must put EU plan into action

The European Commission recovery plan announced today is a historic opportunity to kickstart the reconstruction of the Union and move towards a more progressive and people-oriented Europe. Member States must grasp this opportunity, PES President Sergei Stanishev stated during the extraordinary PES Presidency meeting today.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES GAC: A successful recovery means looking beyond short-term measures
May 25, 2020

PES GAC: A successful recovery means looking beyond short-term measures

A fairer and more sustainable Europe will be the hallmark of a successful recovery, PES Europe ministers said today as they met by videoconference ahead of tomorrow’s GAC Council.

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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