News & press releases

PES condemns conservatives’ pre-election tricks in Romania
January 24, 2020

PES condemns conservatives’ pre-election tricks in Romania

The Party of European Socialists rejects the announced change in the rules of the Romanian local and county elections, just months away from the election date in May.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES welcomes Pedro Sánchez as Prime Minister of Spain, leading a new progressive coalition government
January 7, 2020

PES welcomes Pedro Sánchez as Prime Minister of Spain, leading a new progressive coalition government

The Party of European Socialists welcomes the election of the leader of PSOE Pedro Sánchez as prime minister of Spain, who will lead the new progressive coalition government of the country.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Milanovic and social democracy victorious in Croatian presidential elections
January 6, 2020

Milanovic and social democracy victorious in Croatian presidential elections

The PES is happy to congratulate social-democratic former prime minister of Croatia Zoran Milanovic, who defeated the conservative Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic (EPP) in the second round of the presidential election in the country this Sunday.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
General election result proves once again that Spain wants a progressive government
November 13, 2019

General election result proves once again that Spain wants a progressive government

The Party of European Socialists welcomes PSOE’s clear victory in the Spanish general election on Sunday.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES welcomes further sign of unity of the Polish left
November 7, 2019

PES welcomes further sign of unity of the Polish left

The Party of European Socialists welcomes the decision of the Polish left to form a single group in the Polish parliament.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Twitter’s ban of political ads is good for democracy
October 31, 2019

Twitter’s ban of political ads is good for democracy

The Party of European Socialists welcomes the move by Twitter to ban all political advertising from its feed in order to protect the integrity of public discussion. The PES believes all political parties must be able to pitch their ideas to the public and engage in meaningful conversation, without distortion from big money.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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