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PES welcomes the endorsement of Kamala Harris as presidential candidate by the U.S. Democrats
Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation

PES welcomes the endorsement of Kamala Harris as presidential candidate by the U.S. Democrats

Giacomo Filibeck and Salvador Ilia
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PES congratulates the newly elected President of Catalonia, Salvador Illa

PES Women and Rainbow Rose: Europe needs a feminist outcry for equality
March 8, 2022

PES Women and Rainbow Rose: Europe needs a feminist outcry for equality

Today – International Women’s Day – PES Women and Rainbow Rose launch their joint campaign “Reclaim your space – a feminist outcry for equality” to draw attention to the inequalities and growing harassment women*, including LBT* women, face across Europe.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
REPowerEU: PES welcomes joint European action for more affordable, secure and sustainable energy
March 8, 2022

REPowerEU: PES welcomes joint European action for more affordable, secure and sustainable energy

The Party of European Socialists strongly backs plans to make Europe independent from Russian fossil fuels, unveiled today by European Commission Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans.

Environment, Climate, Energy
PES and PES Women praise proposed Directive on tackling gender-based violence
March 8, 2022

PES and PES Women praise proposed Directive on tackling gender-based violence

The proposal for a Directive to eradicate violence against women and domestic violence is a welcome step towards a safer Europe for all women, European socialists said today.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES development and cooperation ministers issue joint declaration calling for strong support for Ukraine and Ukrainian refugees
March 7, 2022

PES development and cooperation ministers issue joint declaration calling for strong support for Ukraine and Ukrainian refugees

The EU must reinforce cooperation to support Ukraine and Ukrainians in the face of the Russian invasion, this was the conclusion of a PES Development and Cooperation Ministers’ meeting yesterday.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES gender equality ministers: CSW66 and French Presidency must be catalysts for women’s rights
March 4, 2022

PES gender equality ministers: CSW66 and French Presidency must be catalysts for women’s rights

Europe must seize its opportunities to create real change for gender equality, ministers and secretaries of state from the Party of European Socialists said today.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
Accelerate shift to renewables to provide affordable energy for citizens, PES Network urges
March 1, 2022

Accelerate shift to renewables to provide affordable energy for citizens, PES Network urges

With international conflict threatening EU gas imports, and citizens facing skyrocketing bills, it is time to accelerate the shift to renewable energy generation. This is the only path to dependable and affordable energy for citizens, the PES Environment, Climate Change and Energy Network (ECEN) said today.

Environment, Climate, Energy

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