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Pictured from right: S&D MEP Aurore Lalucq, President of the European Committee of the Regions Vasco Cordeiro, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights and PES Common Candidate Nicolas Schmit, and S&D EMPL Coordinator Agnes Jongerius at the European Committee of the Regions today.
Employment, Social affairs, Health

PES welcomes 23 million Euro EU funding for local employment guarantees

Enrico Letta
Economy, Finance, Cohesion

The Letta Report is a wake-up call to complete the Single Market for our green and social future

File photo: LSAP lead candidate and First Deputy Prime Minister of Luxembourg Paulette Lenert speaks at an LSAP event. Photo: LSAP

PES congratulates LSAP on positive election result

Solidarity, justice, security, sustainability and progress for all – thanks to a campaign focused on these themes, the Socialist Workers’ Party (LSAP) has secured a…

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Pictured near side: German State Secretary Rolf Schmachtenberg, far side from right: ETUC General Secretary Esther Lynch, meeting Chair Portuguese Minister Ana Mendes Godinho, European Commissioner Nicolas Schmit, and MEP Agnes Jongerius

PES EPSCO ministers: nine months left to deliver for Europe’s platform workers

With just months until the end of this European mandate, socialist and democratic employment and social affairs ministers are pushing ahead with policies that will…

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Israeli police officers evacuate a woman and a child from a site hit by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip, in Ashkelon, southern Israel, Saturday 7 October 2023. Photo: AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov

PES condemns shocking attacks on Israel

The Party of European Socialists (PES) condemns the large-scale surprise attacks on Israel on Saturday by the Palestinian militant group Hamas. PES President Stefan Löfven…

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES ministers back joint declaration: A Circular Economy for a New Industrial Strategy

PES ministers back joint declaration: A Circular Economy for a New Industrial Strategy

By combining sustainable mining and recycling, with sturdier and more repairable consumer goods, we can ensure Europe meets its raw material needs now and in…

Economy, Finance, Cohesion
PES: Giorgio Napolitano will be missed by Italy, and by Europe

PES: Giorgio Napolitano will be missed by Italy, and by Europe

The PES is deeply saddened by the death of Giorgio Napolitano – the longest-serving President of the Republic in Italy and a true believer in…

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The leader of Socijaldemokratska Partija Hrvatske (SDP), Pedja Grbin (second from right) speaks at the PES Congress in Berlin in October 2022, hours after the PES adopted a resolution in support of Schengen access for Croatia, Bulgaria and Romania.

Schengen: PES condemns false statements by Prime Minister of Croatia

‘Fake news’ – this is the response from the Party of European Socialists (PES) to claims from Prime Minister of Croatia, Andrej Plenković, that European…

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood

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