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

PES celebrates International Pride Day in Madrid

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

PES Finance Ministers call for a progressive, growth-friendly and democratic Economic and Monetary Union
November 7, 2017

PES Finance Ministers call for a progressive, growth-friendly and democratic Economic and Monetary Union

Finance ministers from the Party of European Socialists met today to discuss measures for ensuring that the deepening of the Economic and Monetary Union promotes sustainable economic growth, employment and financial stability.

Economy, Finance, Cohesion
‘Paradise papers’: PES highlights fundamental damage to society
November 6, 2017

‘Paradise papers’: PES highlights fundamental damage to society

Tax avoidance by the super-rich is not only an issue of basic fairness, but it is also damaging to the foundations of of society, argues the Party of European Socialists.

Economy, Finance, Cohesion
Young campaigners meet in Vienna to tackle populism and hate speech
October 30, 2017

Young campaigners meet in Vienna to tackle populism and hate speech

The Party of European Socialists has hosted an intensive four-day training course for its member parties, covering how to defeat hate speech, populism, racism and intolerance.

Youth, Education, Inclusiveness
PES pleased by great SDSM Makedonija victory
October 30, 2017

PES pleased by great SDSM Makedonija victory

The Party of European Socialists is pleased by the great victory of our Macedonian associate party SDSM in the second round of the local elections, where it won 50 out of 90 municipalties, including the capital, Skopje.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
The PES LGBTI network, Rainbow Rose, held its annual General Assembly in Stockholm this weekend.
October 29, 2017

The PES LGBTI network, Rainbow Rose, held its annual General Assembly in Stockholm this weekend.

A new board was elected with Sedef Çakmak, the only out LGBTI politician elected in Turkey, as president.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES supports European Parliament’s call against sexual harassment
October 26, 2017

PES supports European Parliament’s call against sexual harassment

The Party of European Socialists strongly supports the cross-party motion on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU which will be voted today in the European Parliament.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

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