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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

EC report confirms need for strong support to Youth Guarantee
July 20, 2017

EC report confirms need for strong support to Youth Guarantee

The European Commission’s review on the Employment and Social Developments in Europe in 2017 published this week is a strong reminder of the need for a strong Youth Guarantee programme to help cope with the high youth unemployment.

Youth, Education, Inclusiveness
PES ministers determined to push for more Social Europe
July 19, 2017

PES ministers determined to push for more Social Europe

The future of Europe must be more Social Europe, according to the PES Employment and Social Affairs ministers, who met in Tallinn on 19 July, before the informal council of ministers of the EU28.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES talking about the future at the IUSY festival in Albania
July 18, 2017

PES talking about the future at the IUSY festival in Albania

The Party of European Socialists is taking part at this year festival of the International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY), in Jale, Albania.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
PES condemns Polish government’s attack on independence of Supreme Court
July 13, 2017

PES condemns Polish government’s attack on independence of Supreme Court

The Party of European Socialists condemns the latest attempt by the Polish government to control the nomination of judges of the Supreme Court, which in practice ends the democratic separation of power.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES congratulates Malta on approval of Marriage Equality Bill
July 13, 2017

PES congratulates Malta on approval of Marriage Equality Bill

The Party of European Socialists is very pleased about the approval of the Marriage Equality Bill in Malta, which has become the 15th country to legalise same-sex marriage. PES president Sergei Stanishev said: “Expanding rights is expanding democracy”.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES Finance Ministers call for measures to reduce inequality
July 11, 2017

PES Finance Ministers call for measures to reduce inequality

Finance ministers from the PES family today discussed measures for bridging social and economic inequalities and strengthening convergence in the EU.

Economy, Finance, Cohesion

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