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PES celebrates International Pride Day in Madrid
Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

PES celebrates International Pride Day in Madrid

UK Labour leader
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PES congratulates Keir Starmer and the Labour Party on a stunning election victory

The EU economy is safe with Gentiloni
October 3, 2019

The EU economy is safe with Gentiloni

Commissioner-designate for the Economy, Paolo Gentiloni showed he has the skills and experience needed to successfully steward Europe’s economy through the next five years, the Party of European Socialists said today.

Economy, Finance, Cohesion
Commission has its champion for equality in Helena Dalli
October 2, 2019

Commission has its champion for equality in Helena Dalli

The European Commission finally has its equality champion, the Party of European Socialists (PES) said today as Commission-delegate Helena Dalli spoke in front of a Parliamentary hearing on the new Commission.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
No region, no person left behind with Elisa Ferreira
October 2, 2019

No region, no person left behind with Elisa Ferreira

The Commissioner-designate for Cohesion and Reforms is the right person to ensure Europe moves forward together, the Party of European Socialists said today as it backed Elisa Ferreira’s candidacy following a strong performance at the parliamentary hearing.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Ylva Johansson has the right approach on Home Affairs
October 2, 2019

Ylva Johansson has the right approach on Home Affairs

The collaborative approach to Home Affairs emphasised by Sweden’s Commissioner-designate is the right path forward for the European Union, the Party of European Socialists (PES) said today.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES backs Urpilainen’s progressive plan for International Partnerships portfolio
October 1, 2019

PES backs Urpilainen’s progressive plan for International Partnerships portfolio

By clearly outlining an approach based on the fundamental values of the European Union, Commissioner-designate Jutta Urpilainen has shown herself to be a strong choice for the International Partnerships portfolio, the Party of European Socialists (PES) said today.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
Schmit proves he can deliver on jobs and social rights as Commissioner
October 1, 2019

Schmit proves he can deliver on jobs and social rights as Commissioner

Commissioner-designate Nicolas Schmit showed a strong progressive vision and a clear commitment to work for a more social and prosperous Europe as he faced a Parliamentary hearing today, the Party of European Socialists (PES) said.

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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