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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

Polish presidential election will be dangerous and flawed because of COVID-19
April 8, 2020

Polish presidential election will be dangerous and flawed because of COVID-19

The Party of European Socialists objects to the conditions in which the Polish presidential election is set to take place in May and calls for it to be postponed. The election should be resumed when public health and equal conditions for campaigning can be guaranteed, European socialists and democrats are saying.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES EPSCO: EU must activate unemployment scheme as soon as possible
April 7, 2020

PES EPSCO: EU must activate unemployment scheme as soon as possible

Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (known as SURE) must be activated as soon as possible, this was the conclusion of the PES Employment and Social Affairs Ministers videoconference meeting today.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
COVID-19: PES economic network examines recovery plan
April 6, 2020

COVID-19: PES economic network examines recovery plan

Decisive national and EU-level actions to save lives and protect jobs were on the agenda of today’s PES Financial and Economic Network (FEN).

Employment, Social affairs, Health
The Eurogroup must show determination to buffer the Eurozone from a world-wide economic shock, say Stanishev and García
April 6, 2020

The Eurogroup must show determination to buffer the Eurozone from a world-wide economic shock, say Stanishev and García

Ahead of the meeting of the Eurozone finance ministers, the president of the Party of the European Socialists, Sergei Stanishev, and the leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament Iratxe García, called on the Eurogroup to live up to its historic responsibility to save the Eurozone.

Economy, Finance, Cohesion
PES congratulates new UK Labour leadership team
April 4, 2020

PES congratulates new UK Labour leadership team

The Party of European Socialists today warmly congratulates the new leadership of its member party UK Labour.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES welcomes efforts by progressive EU Commissioners to establish EU unemployment scheme
April 1, 2020

PES welcomes efforts by progressive EU Commissioners to establish EU unemployment scheme

European socialists and democrats are backing efforts by European commissioners Paolo Gentiloni and Nicolas Schmit to introduce a European Unemployment Reinsurance Scheme. The progressive proposals must be implemented as soon as possible, the Party of European Socialists said today.

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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