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Martin Schulz launches Euro elections campaign with overwhelming SPD support
“When I am President of the European Commission, I pledge to live up to the trust that you have given me”. This was Martin Schulz’ open statement to a packed hall of SPD supporters in Berlin this Sunday. Earlier, Schulz had received overwhelming backing from the congress delegates with 97.3% backing him as their lead candidate for the European elections in May.
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Macedonian SDSM leaders visit PES headquarters in Brussels
SDSM President Zoran Zaev and Deputy President Radmila Sekerinska, also member of PES presidency, came to Brussels on the 7th of January to meet the European Comissioner for Enlargement Stefan Füle. A visit to the PES party headquarters to meet the Deputy Secretary General Yonnec Polet and the Head of International Unit Ann Linde was also on the agenda.
![Martin mobilises SLD Poland members at convention in Sosnowiec](https://pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Martin-mobilises-SLD-Poland-members-at-convention-in-Sosnowiec-300x200.jpg)
Martin mobilises SLD Poland members at convention in Sosnowiec
Martin Schulz, PES Common Candidate designate spoke at the Democratic Left Alliance’s (SLD) convention in Sosnowiec. Together with SLD President and former Prime Minister Leszek Miller, Martin kicked off the SLD campaign for the European elections as they encouraged delegates to be active contributors in the fight for a better Europe in the upcoming months.
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Grassroots campaigners gather from all over Europe for Martin Schulz ‘first ever pan-European door-to-door canvassing planned’
300 Party of European Socialists (PES) activists and campaigners from all over Europe gathered in Paris today to kick off the Martin Schulz’s field organising campaign to become European Commission President.
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