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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 5.9 billion Euro of ESF + earmarked for the Child Guarantee
December 4, 2018

PES welcomes 5.9 billion Euro of ESF + earmarked for the Child Guarantee

The PES welcomes the bold funding the European Parliament’s EMPL committee has put forward for the Child Guarantee.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Values, programme and strategies on the agenda at Call to Europe event
November 30, 2018

Values, programme and strategies on the agenda at Call to Europe event

PES Deputy Secretary General Marije Laffeber took part in a debate on Friday (30 November) in Krakow, Poland, alongside EU Commissioner Maros Sefčovič, the Foreign Affairs Minister of the Czech Republic Tomas Petricek, former President of Poland Aleksander Kwasniewski, and Zita Gurmai, President of PES Women.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
Use cohesion policy to promote solidarity, PES Ministers urge
November 30, 2018

Use cohesion policy to promote solidarity, PES Ministers urge

Future cohesion policy must promote solidarity across Europe, members of the PES Cohesion Ministerial group agreed today at a meeting in Brussels

Employment, Social affairs, Health
EU must pursue a just transition and the most ambition path to long-term climate vision
November 29, 2018

EU must pursue a just transition and the most ambition path to long-term climate vision

The PES welcomes the European Commission report A Clean Planet for All, which outlines its strategic long-term vision for a just transition to a green economy.

Environment, Climate, Energy
The PES backs progressive Zourabishvili to become President of Georgia
November 27, 2018

The PES backs progressive Zourabishvili to become President of Georgia

The PES extend its full support to its Georgian sister-party Georgian Dream in backing Salome Zourabishvili to become the President of Georgia in the second round of its presidential election tomorrow (28 November).

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Violence against women is costing us our democracy
November 23, 2018

Violence against women is costing us our democracy

Speaking ahead of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November), PES Women has warned harassment and violence directed at women in politics is undermining democracy.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

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