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PES warns against any abuse of social media in electoral processes and calls for actions to defend European democracy 

Malta Bidget 2025
Economy, Finance, Cohesion

PES commends Partit Laburista for the progressive 2025 budget of Malta

PES welcomes progress towards fairer work life balance
January 25, 2019

PES welcomes progress towards fairer work life balance

The Party of European Socialists welcomes the agreement reached by the European Parliament and the Member States, to improve the work-life balance of European citizens.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES welcomes the ratification of the Prespa agreement
January 25, 2019

PES welcomes the ratification of the Prespa agreement

The Party of European Socialists warmly welcomes today’s ratification of the Prespa agreement by the Greek parliament to bring a long-running dispute between Greece and FYR of Macedonia to an end.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
PES welcomes progressive government in Sweden
January 18, 2019

PES welcomes progressive government in Sweden

The PES has welcomed a vote in the Swedish Parliament which will see the Social Democrats – the largest party in parliament – continue to head up the government.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Progressives take Europe a step closer to eradicating child poverty
January 16, 2019

Progressives take Europe a step closer to eradicating child poverty

The PES has welcomed the plenary vote in the European Parliament, led by the S&Ds, which backed €5.9 billion ESF+ funding for the European Child Guarantee.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Challenging Theresa May head on is the right thing to do
January 16, 2019

Challenging Theresa May head on is the right thing to do

UK Prime Minister Theresa May and the Conservatives are still treating Brexit as an internal party matter and challenging them head on is the best thing to do, according to the PES.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
2019 election manifesto to be presented in Spain
January 10, 2019

2019 election manifesto to be presented in Spain

Progressive prime ministers, leaders and activists from across Europe will come together with Frans Timmermans – the PES Common Candidate for President of the European Commission – to publicly set out the Party’s policy platform in Madrid in February.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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