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PES celebrates International Pride Day in Madrid
Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

PES celebrates International Pride Day in Madrid

UK Labour leader
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PES congratulates Keir Starmer and the Labour Party on a stunning election victory

PES leader calls for a fair trial for Lula da Silva

PES leader calls for a fair trial for Lula da Silva

There is growing concern within the Party of European Socialists about signs of political interference in the trial of former president of Brazil Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ da Silva. This casts doubts on the possibility of a fair, equitable trial.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
Europe’s social democrats welcome SPD’s landmark EU stance in pre-coalition talks

Europe’s social democrats welcome SPD’s landmark EU stance in pre-coalition talks

The Party of European Socialists warmly welcomes the new position on Europe negotiated by the SPD in its pre-talks discussion on a future German coalition government.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES: Autocratic purges of elected mayors in Turkey must be reversed

PES: Autocratic purges of elected mayors in Turkey must be reversed

The Party of European Socialists strongly condemns the Turkish government’s authoritarian purge of elected officials from opposition parties, including last week’s dismissal of Murat Hazinedar, the elected mayor of Besiktaş district in Istanbul.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES approves Article 7 trigger, calls on Poland to respect fundamental values

PES approves Article 7 trigger, calls on Poland to respect fundamental values

The Party of European Socialists approves of the European Commission’s decision to trigger Article 7 of the EU treaties, in response to the violations of the rule of law and the separation of powers by the government and president of Poland.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES energy ministers support a progressive European energy agenda

PES energy ministers support a progressive European energy agenda

Ahead of today’s EU energy council, PES energy ministers met today to discuss a progressive agenda for Europe.

Environment, Climate, Energy
Progressive PMs will strengthen social agenda and EMU, praise PESCO

Progressive PMs will strengthen social agenda and EMU, praise PESCO

Genuine social and economic progress are finally within our grasp if Europe’s leaders are willing to give them the emphasis they deserve. This was the view of Party of European Socialists prime ministers at their coordination meeting ahead of the European Council today.

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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