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PES GAC backs greater European coordination on COVID-19 response
March 22, 2021

PES GAC backs greater European coordination on COVID-19 response

A truly European approach based on equality, rights and protecting public health must be central to EU coordination on COVID-19, Europe ministers from the PES underlined today as they met by videoconference.

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Progressives set out vision for fair and sustainable cities
March 16, 2021

Progressives set out vision for fair and sustainable cities

Progressive political leaders from all levels of government – local to European – tonight made the case for more progressive and sustainable cities.

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High hopes for ambitious EU Social Action Plan
March 1, 2021

High hopes for ambitious EU Social Action Plan

The Social Action Plan – due to be published by the European Commission on Wednesday – is an important milestone on the road to Social Europe. Expectation for the Plan are high – this is a golden chance to translate the Pillar’s principles into meaningful change for citizens, the Party of European Socialists said today.

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PES Europe ministers: more transparency needed in COVID-19 response
February 22, 2021

PES Europe ministers: more transparency needed in COVID-19 response

Europe-wide solidarity on vaccines was the right approach to guarantee there were no second-class Europeans, but this strategy is reliant on transparency and accountability: clear information about how many doses are being produced and when Member States can expect them must be provided urgently by pharmaceutical companies, PES Europe ministers stated today.

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SOTEU: S&D and PES presidents call for courageous and swift action to transform EU
September 16, 2020

SOTEU: S&D and PES presidents call for courageous and swift action to transform EU

Leaders of Europe’s socialist and democratic political family have today called on the European Commission to be bold and to act now to make the EU fairer and more sustainable.

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Socialist and democrat policies are at the heart of the State of the Union – now it is time to act
September 16, 2020

Socialist and democrat policies are at the heart of the State of the Union – now it is time to act

Responding to today’s State of the Union, the Party of European Socialists welcomed the inclusion of key progressive policies in the Commission’s priorities for the year ahead, but warned it would remain vigilant to ensure they were implemented in full.

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