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PES delegation stands in solidarity with the HDP and the Kurdish people

PES delegation stands in solidarity with the HDP and the Kurdish people

The international community must stand by the Kurdish people affected by conflict and repression, a delegation of progressives from the Party of European Socialists, reaffirmed as it visited Turkey and the border area with Syria.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES regrets Trump’s disregard for international law

PES regrets Trump’s disregard for international law

The Party of European Socialists regrets the decision of the United States administration to condone the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, ending the US’s four-decade long position that the territory is occupied in violation of international law.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
Lula must be released under the new rules of the Brazilian Justice System

Lula must be released under the new rules of the Brazilian Justice System

The Party of European Socialists calls for the immediate release of former president Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ da Silva, after the decision of the Supreme Court of Brazil to re-interpret the constitutional rules regarding imprisonment before final appeal. Justices ruled that imprisonment before final appeal violates the Constitution.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES statement on the killings in Halle, Germany

PES statement on the killings in Halle, Germany

Following the act of terrorism yesterday in Halle, Germany, where two innocent victims were murdered by a far-right terrorist, the PES:

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES deeply concerned about the Kurds in Northern Syria

PES deeply concerned about the Kurds in Northern Syria

The Party of European Socialists is extremely worried about the fate of the Kurdish population in Northern Syria, after President Trump’s announced decision to withdraw the US troops stationed in the region. The PES believes that this will open a power vacuum that can be exploited by Turkey to occupy and alter the population structure across the Syrian border.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
Stronger, more united Europe in the world with Josep Borrell

Stronger, more united Europe in the world with Josep Borrell

The High Representative for a Stronger Europe in the World designate, Josep Borrell is the right choice to have a Common European voice in a multipolar world with increasingly assertive powers.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation

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