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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 secretaries general meet in Lisbon to discuss shared challenges
November 30, 2017

PES secretaries general meet in Lisbon to discuss shared challenges

Secretaries general, campaign managers and senior organisers from Europe’s progressive parties met today in advance of the annual PES Council in Lisbon, to analyse political developments in their own countries and discuss close cooperation in the coming months.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES Council in Lisbon to decide on common candidate & debate future of Europe
November 27, 2017

PES Council in Lisbon to decide on common candidate & debate future of Europe

Socialists and democrats from around Europe are preparing to gather in Lisbon for the PES Council on 1–2 December, where they will adopt a strong resolution on the future of Europe and decide on the process for choosing a common candidate for the president of the European Commission in the 2019 European elections.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Latvian social democrats welcomed as 34th full member of PES
November 24, 2017

Latvian social democrats welcomed as 34th full member of PES

The Party of European Socialists has unanimously admitted the Latvian Social Democratic Party ‘Concord’ (Sociāldemokrātiskā Partija ‘Saskaņa’, SDPS) as its newest member party.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES welcomes wage growth commitment in European semester, urges implementing action
November 23, 2017

PES welcomes wage growth commitment in European semester, urges implementing action

The Party of European Socialists has responded to the European Commission’s Autumn Package for the European Semester by welcoming its reference to the European pillar of social rights, especially the commitment to decent wages.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES highlights true scale of violence against women
November 21, 2017

PES highlights true scale of violence against women

PES Women’s street protest in Brussels today aims to highlight the true scale of violence against women.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES congratulates PASOK President Gennimata on her victory in the centre-left primary in Greece
November 20, 2017

PES congratulates PASOK President Gennimata on her victory in the centre-left primary in Greece

The Party of European Socialists congratulates Fofi Gennimata, from our Greek member party PASOK, the newly elected leader of the united centre left in Greece.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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