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Four progressive European political parties sign Declaration in support of the New Popular  Front in France
Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

Four progressive European political parties sign Declaration in support of the New Popular Front in France

French democrats have a historic responsibility to vote against the far-right
Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

French democrats have a historic responsibility to vote against the far-right

PES congratulates António Costa and PS Portugal on overwhelming election victory

PES congratulates António Costa and PS Portugal on overwhelming election victory

The Party of European Socialists welcomes Prime Minister António Costa’s victory in the general election on Sunday, where his Socialist Party (PS) secured a majority in parliament, opening the way for a stable government in Portugal.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
PES welcomes vote for stability in Italian presidential election

PES welcomes vote for stability in Italian presidential election

The re-election of President Sergio Mattarella is a positive signal for Italy which provides the stability needed to continue making progress on the recovery, the Party of European Socialists said today. Thanks to the firm and constructive approach of the PES full member party Partito Democratico, and its leader Enrico Letta, there has been a positive conclusion to a very challenging situation.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
PES Europe ministers: potential of the Conference on the Future of Europe must be realised

PES Europe ministers: potential of the Conference on the Future of Europe must be realised

Citizens were promised a Conference on the Future of Europe that would be a genuine forum for citizens to share their views and deliver meaningful change, and this is what the new presidency of the Council of the EU must deliver. This was the message as socialist and democratic ministers met in Brussels this morning.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
PES Migration and Integration Network hails Commission’s efforts to safeguard young refugees and migrants

PES Migration and Integration Network hails Commission’s efforts to safeguard young refugees and migrants

Europe must continue to protect and address the needs of vulnerable and often unaccompanied refugee and other migrant children, the PES Migration and Integration Network agreed today as it welcomed Commissioner Ylva Johansson’s work in this area.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES congratulates the new socialist prime minister of North Macedonia

PES congratulates the new socialist prime minister of North Macedonia

The Party of European Socialists congratulates Dimitar Kovachevski, the new prime minister of the Republic of North Macedonia, and the new coalition cabinet led by the Social Democrats. Kovachevski and his government were approved by the parliament in Skopje Sunday night.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
The PES devastated by the death of David Sassoli

The PES devastated by the death of David Sassoli

The Party of European Socialists is devastated by the death of David Sassoli, President of the European Parliament, an exemplary democrat, a true defender of European values and a remarkable human being.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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