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Europe must stand together when migration pressure rises
Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

Europe must stand together when migration pressure rises

Europe needs a strong MFF to secure the future of farming and fisheries
Environment, Climate, Energy

Europe needs a strong MFF to secure the future of farming and fisheries

PES Ministers for gender equality and women’s rights call for a feminist response to the COVID-19 crisis
May 20, 2020

PES Ministers for gender equality and women’s rights call for a feminist response to the COVID-19 crisis

Implementing gender equality must be a key priority for the COVID-19 recovery strategy, progressive gender equality ministers said today as they met with European Commissioner for Equality Helena Dalli.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
Social Europe Network: Supporting employment must be the priority as lockdown eases
May 20, 2020

Social Europe Network: Supporting employment must be the priority as lockdown eases

Easing the lockdown must mark the start of a recovery focused on jobs and support for the digital and environmental transitions, European socialists and democrats said today as they met by videoconference.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES: Teatri Kombëtar in Tirana should not be used for political purposes
May 19, 2020

PES: Teatri Kombëtar in Tirana should not be used for political purposes

The PES is following closely and with concern the developments in Tirana on the issue of the Teatri Kombëtar (New National Theatre).

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
PES President urges Commission to support cultural and creative industries
May 18, 2020

PES President urges Commission to support cultural and creative industries

Ahead of an online meeting of Culture ministers tomorrow, the President of the Party of European Socialists (PES) has written to the President of the European Commission to urge her to put Europe’s cultural and creative industries at the core of the recovery from the coronavirus crisis.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES condemns latest wave of arrests of legally elected mayors in Turkey
May 16, 2020

PES condemns latest wave of arrests of legally elected mayors in Turkey

The Party of European Socialists (PES) is deeply concerned by reports that Turkish authorities have detained four democratically elected mayors from Halklarin Demokratik Partisi (HDP), an associate member of the PES.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
IDAHOBIT 2020: Progressives are leading the fight for LGBTIQ equality
May 15, 2020

IDAHOBIT 2020: Progressives are leading the fight for LGBTIQ equality

Socialists and social democrats from the Party of European Socialists (PES) are marking the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT) (17 May) by strongly reaffirming their commitment to fighting discrimination in Europe and around the world.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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