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PES congratulates Pedro Sánchez on his election as the new prime minister of Spain

PES congratulates Pedro Sánchez on his election as the new prime minister of Spain

The Party of European Socialists welcomes the election of Pedro Sánchez, from our Spanish party PSOE, as the new prime minister of Spain. We look forward to his government forming a credible alternative to a conservative government hounded by corruption.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Asylum & migration policy to form key part of 2019 PES election manifesto

Asylum & migration policy to form key part of 2019 PES election manifesto

The PES Migration and Integration Network met today to discuss a draft note on asylum and migration. The note will ultimately provide a basis for the PES congress resolution and manifesto for next year’s European elections.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
One year to the European elections: Progressive parties meet to coordinate 2019 election campaign

One year to the European elections: Progressive parties meet to coordinate 2019 election campaign

The Party of European Socialists today steps up its coordination of the 2019 European election campaign with an in-depth strategy and planning meeting for the top management of its member parties in Copenhagen.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES: Facebook must defend European elections from foreign interference

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

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: EU-wide whistleblower protections are a major step forward

PES: EU-wide whistleblower protections are a major step forward

New proposals to strengthen whistleblower protections in the EU are most welcome and should be adopted as soon as possible to protect employees who have the courage to speak up in the public interest, says the PES.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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