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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

OpEd: It’s time for feminism at the European elections
May 22, 2019

OpEd: It’s time for feminism at the European elections

The European election campaign is in full swing. With just days to go, a lot is at stake – not just the composition of the European Parliament, but the soul of Europe.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES Europe Ministers support a real change in Europe ahead of the European election
May 21, 2019

PES Europe Ministers support a real change in Europe ahead of the European election

Europe needs to turn away from conservative dominated institutions to ensure a progressive future, the Ministers of European Affairs from the PES agreed today during their discussion on the next legislative term.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Progressive victory as Europe bins single use plastics
May 21, 2019

Progressive victory as Europe bins single use plastics

The PES welcomes today’s decision by EU affairs ministers to agree on rules that ban single use plastics.

Environment, Climate, Energy
‘Tour de Frans’ hits final stage as elections approach
May 17, 2019

‘Tour de Frans’ hits final stage as elections approach

As the elections campaign reaches its crucial last week, Frans Timmermans is making a strong final push to get his message about a new progressive future for Europe out to voters.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES stands against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
May 17, 2019

PES stands against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

Our political family will never accept homophobia, biphobia or transphobia in our societies, the PES said today.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Eurovision Debate: Timmermans promises a Europe that leaves nobody behind
May 15, 2019

Eurovision Debate: Timmermans promises a Europe that leaves nobody behind

Frans Timmermans tonight set out his progressive vision for a European Union which prioritises the fight against climate change, tackles inequalities and injustice, and is true to its core values of democracy, human rights and the rule of law.

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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