News & press releases

PES welcomes the endorsement of Kamala Harris as presidential candidate by the U.S. Democrats
Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation

PES welcomes the endorsement of Kamala Harris as presidential candidate by the U.S. Democrats

Giacomo Filibeck and Salvador Ilia
PES

PES congratulates the newly elected President of Catalonia, Salvador Illa

PES Europe ministers call for greater European solidarity
October 16, 2018

PES Europe ministers call for greater European solidarity

The ministers of European affairs from the Party of European Socialists called for greater European solidarity to build up a true European asylum and migration policy.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Focus on local solutions to address migration challenges says PES network
October 16, 2018

Focus on local solutions to address migration challenges says PES network

Addressing the challenge of migration must start at a local level, the PES Migration & Integration Network agreed during its meeting in Brussels today.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES regrets Austria’s decision to cancel EU employment and social Council
October 10, 2018

PES regrets Austria’s decision to cancel EU employment and social Council

The Party of European Socialists deeply rejects the decision of the Austrian presidency of the EU to cancel the ministerial meeting on employment and social affairs, especially because of the pressing nature of the challenges ahead.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES: Romanian people proved they stand for equality
October 8, 2018

PES: Romanian people proved they stand for equality

The Party of European Socialists is pleased that marriage equality will continue to be enshrined in the Romanian Constitution, after the referendum to amend it failed. The voter’s turnout of 21% was too low for the referendum to be valid.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES welcomes UN call for urgent climate action
October 8, 2018

PES welcomes UN call for urgent climate action

The PES fully supports the conclusions of the scientists at the United Nations on the measures needed to slow down global warming.

Environment, Climate, Energy
PES hopes that Macedonian Parliament will respect the result of the referendum
October 1, 2018

PES hopes that Macedonian Parliament will respect the result of the referendum

The Party of European Socialists notes that an overwhelming majority of Macedonian voters said ‘yes’ to the European future of the country in yesterday’s referendum and expects Macedonian parliament to further work for it. Unfortunately, the referendum failed to meet the minimum participation of 50%.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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