News & press releases

PES Migration and Integration Network calls for more effective, legal pathways for safe, orderly and regular migration
November 10, 2021

PES Migration and Integration Network calls for more effective, legal pathways for safe, orderly and regular migration

Asylum seekers and other migrants are being driven into the arms of ruthless human traffickers because of limited legal options to reach the EU.
Europe must offer more effective safe and legal pathways for people who want to live, work and study in the EU, the PES Migration and Integration Network said today.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES welcomes election of Magdalena Andersson as new leader of the Swedish Social Democrats
November 5, 2021

PES welcomes election of Magdalena Andersson as new leader of the Swedish Social Democrats

The Party of European Socialists (PES) congratulates Magdalena Andersson on her election as the new leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party (SAP), a full member party of the PES.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES mourns the death of Fofi Gennimata
October 25, 2021

PES mourns the death of Fofi Gennimata

The Party of European Socialists mourns the untimely death of PASOK leader Fofi Gennimata at the age of 56 years. Europe’s socialist political family sends its condolences to her family, friends and colleagues. She will be deeply missed.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES calls for united, European, response to Rule of Law breaches
October 21, 2021

PES calls for united, European, response to Rule of Law breaches

Right-wing governments cannot ignore the founding principles of the European Union, this was the conclusion today of a European Council pre-summit meeting of prime ministers, European Commissioners and leaders from the Party of European Socialists (PES).

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES Europe ministers vow to defend EU community of values across Europe
October 19, 2021

PES Europe ministers vow to defend EU community of values across Europe

The European Union’s community of values – built on common laws – must be defended against persistent attacks on the Rule of Law, Europe ministers from the Party of European Socialists said today.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES celebrates Partito Democratico gains in Rome and Turin
October 18, 2021

PES celebrates Partito Democratico gains in Rome and Turin

Italy’s leftward turn continues with strong victories for Partito Democratico (PD) in Rome and Turin. The Party of European Socialists (PES) sends its congratulations to Roberto Gualtieri and Stefano Lo Russo on their great election wins.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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