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Rainbow Rose gathers in Rome to defend equality and strengthen progressive action
Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

Rainbow Rose gathers in Rome to defend equality and strengthen progressive action

Progressives deliver stronger education foundations for all
PES

Progressives deliver stronger education foundations for all

Presidency reaffirms fight against gender inequality and racism

Presidency reaffirms fight against gender inequality and racism

The fight against discrimination was in focus at yesterday’s PES Presidency meeting, as Presidency members received a campaign update from PES Women and adopted a declaration reaffirming the socialist and democratic family’s commitment to the fight against racism.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES declaration strongly urges the European Council to agree on an ambitious Recovery Plan for COVID-19

PES declaration strongly urges the European Council to agree on an ambitious Recovery Plan for COVID-19

Meeting by videoconference, the PES Presidency today adopted a declaration calling for an ambitious Recovery Fund so the EU can overcome the COVID-19 crisis and move towards a green, social, digital, gender-equal, inclusive and sustainable future.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES Foreign Policy Network condemns injustices in Turkey and discusses institutional racism in US and Europe

PES Foreign Policy Network condemns injustices in Turkey and discusses institutional racism in US and Europe

Justice must win out in the USA and Turkey, foreign affairs spokespersons, MEPs, MPs and key representatives from the progressive political family said today as they convened to discuss foreign policy.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES denounces Canan Kaftancıoğlu’s prison sentence for her political tweets

PES denounces Canan Kaftancıoğlu’s prison sentence for her political tweets

The Party of European Socialists regrets the decision of the Turkish Court of Appeals to sentence Canan Kaftancıoğlu, from our Turkish associate party CHP, to ten years in prison for expressing her legitimate opinions on Twitter. The PES calls for the immediate repeal of the sentence.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
#PESTalks: Socialists unified in push for fair and sustainable recovery

#PESTalks: Socialists unified in push for fair and sustainable recovery

Europe’s recovery must be guided by the Pillar of Social Rights and propelled forward by the European Green Deal, the socialist and democratic family said today during a #PESTalks livestream.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES Environment Ministerial: PES Environment Ministers united for a green recovery

PES Environment Ministerial: PES Environment Ministers united for a green recovery

After the presentation of the Recovery Strategy by the European Commission it is clear that the recovery will be sustainable and socially fair. Now it is time to implement the European Green Deal and support green growth on all levels around the European Union, PES Environment Ministers said today.

Environment, Climate, Energy

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