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Europe must stand together when migration pressure rises
Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

Europe must stand together when migration pressure rises

Europe needs a strong MFF to secure the future of farming and fisheries
Environment, Climate, Energy

Europe needs a strong MFF to secure the future of farming and fisheries

Financial and economic network calls for action to reform eurozone
May 24, 2018

Financial and economic network calls for action to reform eurozone

Financial and economic experts from PES member parties, the S&D Group of the European Parliament, trade unions and civil society met today to discuss the deepening on the Economic and Monetary Union.

Economy, Finance, Cohesion
PES: Facebook must defend European elections from foreign interference
May 22, 2018

PES: Facebook must defend European elections from foreign interference

Mark Zuckerberg failed to assure the European Parliament that Facebook would not allow foreign interference during the European elections in 2019, says the Party of European Socialists after today’s appearance of Facebook’s CEO before the EP Conference of Presidents.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES on IDAHOT: Fighting discrimination based on sexuality is at the core of what we stand for
May 17, 2018

PES on IDAHOT: Fighting discrimination based on sexuality is at the core of what we stand for

Socialists and social democrats in the PES are marking the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia by strongly reaffirming their commitment to fighting discrimination around the world.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES leaders call for stepping up of EU accession for Balkan countries
May 16, 2018

PES leaders call for stepping up of EU accession for Balkan countries

Meeting ahead of the EU-Western Balkans summit in Sofia, Bulgaria, progressive prime ministers and party leaders called for increased EU engagement in support of the European integration of the region.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
PES European affairs ministers call for balanced European budget
May 14, 2018

PES European affairs ministers call for balanced European budget

European affairs ministers from the Party of European Socialists today discussed the Commission’s proposal for a European budget for the years 2021-2027.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES regrets the moving of U.S. embassy to Jerusalem
May 14, 2018

PES regrets the moving of U.S. embassy to Jerusalem

The PES regrets the moving of the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem today. The move makes a political solution more difficult, not least because it is likely to trigger violence on the ground.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation

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