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PES: Jimmy Carter’s legacy of striving for peace and human rights must be continued 
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PES: Jimmy Carter’s legacy of striving for peace and human rights must be continued 

Dragan Djilas
Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

PES condemns the attack on opposition leader in Serbia

PES: Britain’s parliament suspension is a selfish act of Boris Johnson
August 29, 2019

PES: Britain’s parliament suspension is a selfish act of Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson’s request to temporarily suspend the British Parliament is a blow to democracy and a selfish move that harms people in the UK, according to the Party of European Socialists.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES: Erdogan is once again trying to hijack democracy
August 20, 2019

PES: Erdogan is once again trying to hijack democracy

The removal of three democratically elected majors is the latest signal that Erdogan is actively subverting democracy to maintain a grip on power, the Party of European Socialists said today.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
Spanish MEP elected as president of Young European Socialists
August 2, 2019

Spanish MEP elected as president of Young European Socialists

The PES is delighted to welcome Alicia Homs Ginel MEP as the new president of the Young European Socialists (YES). She was elected yesterday during the YES summer camp in Albena, Bulgaria.

Youth, Education, Inclusiveness
PES at the International Progressive Campaign Forum in the U.S.
July 27, 2019

PES at the International Progressive Campaign Forum in the U.S.

The PES participated in the International Progressive Campaigning Forum with partners from the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
A united left is good news for Poland
July 21, 2019

A united left is good news for Poland

A strong and united progressive force is a positive development for Poland, the Party of European Socialists said today as it welcomed the emergence of a new left-wing political block in the country.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
No compromising on the Rule of Law, progressive ministers urge
July 18, 2019

No compromising on the Rule of Law, progressive ministers urge

The ministers of European Affairs from the Party of European Socialists called on the next European Commission to keep the same level of ambition on the Rule of Law process in Europe. A soft approach would undermine the excellent work done so far by the Commission’s First Vice-President, Frans Timmermans.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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