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Progressive European Affairs Ministers: The EU’s efforts on strengthening the rule of law must continue

Progressive European Affairs Ministers: The EU’s efforts on strengthening the rule of law must continue

Frans Timmermans has been doing an excellent job on strengthening the rule of law in Europe – the Blueprint released in July sets the right tone for action – and the next European Commission should continue the work with the same level of ambition and vigour, according to the Ministers of European Affairs from the Party of European Socialists, who met in Brussels today.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES congratulates the new Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde,  thanks outgoing Margot Wallström

PES congratulates the new Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde, thanks outgoing Margot Wallström

The Party of European Socialists would like to express its recognition for the good work accomplished by Margot Wallström as a Foreign Minister of Sweden. We also welcome her successor in the position, Ann Linde.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Democratic Party has opened-up a positive future for Italy

Democratic Party has opened-up a positive future for Italy

The Party of European Socialists welcomes the new Italian government.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES: Britain’s parliament suspension is a selfish act of Boris Johnson

PES: Britain’s parliament suspension is a selfish act of Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson’s request to temporarily suspend the British Parliament is a blow to democracy and a selfish move that harms people in the UK, according to the Party of European Socialists.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
A united left is good news for Poland

A united left is good news for Poland

A strong and united progressive force is a positive development for Poland, the Party of European Socialists said today as it welcomed the emergence of a new left-wing political block in the country.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
No compromising on the Rule of Law, progressive ministers urge

No compromising on the Rule of Law, progressive ministers urge

The ministers of European Affairs from the Party of European Socialists called on the next European Commission to keep the same level of ambition on the Rule of Law process in Europe. A soft approach would undermine the excellent work done so far by the Commission’s First Vice-President, Frans Timmermans.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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