News & press releases
“Declare your cities and regions LGBTIQ Freedom Zones”, say European socialists ahead of Pride Month
Ahead of Pride Month, the PES Group in the European Committee of the Regions together with Rainbow Rose and the Party of European Socialists invites all cities and regions to declare themselves LGBTIQ Freedom Zones, as already done by the City of Lisbon, the first European city to declare itself an LGBTIQ Freedom Zone following the European Parliament.
PES and Lewica focused on fair and sustainable recovery for Poland
A recovery that supports workers, creates jobs and moves Poland towards a sustainable future was on the agenda as PES President Sergei Stanishev held a strategic discussion with Wlodzimierz Czarzasty and other Lewica leaders in Brussels today.
Call to Europe 10: PES adds voice to push for inclusive and sustainable recovery
Fighting inequalities and ensuring an inclusive and sustainable recovery is the focus as top progressive voices join forces for the online conference ‘Recovering Europe: Mind the Social Gaps’, the 10th edition of Call to Europe organised by the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS).
PES prime ministers welcome enhanced coordination on COVID-19 to reopen Europe
Accelerated vaccinations combined with effective coordination at EU level is the only way to safely reopen societies, reinstate free movement and recover from the coronavirus crisis, socialist prime ministers, European Commissioners and leaders agreed today as they met to coordinate ahead of the special meeting of the European Council.
PES condemns targeting of civilian plane by Belarusian authorities and calls for the immediate release of opposition figures
The hijacking of a civilian flight by Belarusian authorities is totally illegal and egregious, the Party of European Socialists said today as it called for the release of Raman Pratasevich and Sofia Sapega.
PES hails adoption of new fund to ensure all workers and regions are included in the climate transition
The Party of European Socialists welcomes the final adoption by the European Parliament of the regulation establishing the Just Transition Fund (JTF), a key element of progressive efforts to guarantee that no workers and no regions are left behind as Europe transitions to a more sustainable future.
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