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PES warns against any abuse of social media in electoral processes and calls for actions to defend European democracy 

Malta Bidget 2025
Economy, Finance, Cohesion

PES commends Partit Laburista for the progressive 2025 budget of Malta

PES: To gain back citizens’ trust EU needs to be social and act in solidarity

PES: To gain back citizens’ trust EU needs to be social and act in solidarity

Leaders from PES member parties, ministers, secretaries of state from the EU and senior officials discussed the future of the EU and its cohesion policy, the implementation of the proposed Social Action Plan, and ways to regain the confidence of European citizens.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES member parties discuss election strategies at UK Labour conference

PES member parties discuss election strategies at UK Labour conference

Representatives from a number of progressive and socialist parties across Europe met at the UK Labour party conference as part of the PES Taskforce Elections to discuss and develop electoral strategies.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Elections in Germany: an alarming signal

Elections in Germany: an alarming signal

Yesterday’s general election in Germany was a setback in the fight against the far-right in Europe. A nationalistic party will be represented in the German parliament and it is already receiving congratulations from far-right allies in France and the Netherlands, who suffered defeat in their respective national elections earlier this year.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Progressive Ministers for European Affairs defend European values and foster an ambitious agenda for Europe

Progressive Ministers for European Affairs defend European values and foster an ambitious agenda for Europe

European affairs ministers from the Party of European Socialists reaffirmed their commitment to defending the rule of law and respecting human rights in the EU, and welcomed the fact that this discussion will continue during the Estonian Presidency.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES mayors and EU commissioners discuss future of cities’ cooperation in Europe

PES mayors and EU commissioners discuss future of cities’ cooperation in Europe

How can modern European cities tackle issues like housing, urban poverty and energy transition? What are the progressive answers to such challenges? These questions were among the topics at a meeting of mayors, high-level local authority representatives and European commissioners from the PES family in Riga.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
SPD will fight inequalities and bring Europe closer together

SPD will fight inequalities and bring Europe closer together

The Party of European Socialists firmly supports its member party Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (SPD) ahead of the German general election this Sunday.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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