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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
PES

PES congratulates the newly elected President of Catalonia, Salvador Illa

Fairness, Sustainability, Respect: PES Council to take place on 16 December

Fairness, Sustainability, Respect: PES Council to take place on 16 December

A Europe of ‘Fairness, Sustainability, Respect’ – this will be the focus as heads of state and government, European Commissioners and leaders from the Party of European Socialists (PES) take part in the party’s annual Council.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
PES hails new KinAl/PASOK leader

PES hails new KinAl/PASOK leader

The Party of European Socialists congratulates Nikos Androulakis on his election as the new leader of KinAl/PASOK – a full member party of the PES.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
PES Women on International Human Rights Day: “Women’s rights are human rights”

PES Women on International Human Rights Day: “Women’s rights are human rights”

Meeting online today, the PES Women Executive marked International Human Rights Day by reiterating that gender equality is a fundamental right that must be defended.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
Socialists commend Commissioner Schmit for action on platform work

Socialists commend Commissioner Schmit for action on platform work

Online or offline, all workers deserve strong rights and fair working conditions. This is what European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights Nicolas Schmit is delivering through the proposal for a directive on platform work unveiled today.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
PES celebrates election of Chancellor Scholz and new gender-balanced cabinet

PES celebrates election of Chancellor Scholz and new gender-balanced cabinet

The Party of European Socialists warmly congratulates SPD candidate Olaf Scholz on his election as the new Chancellor of Germany. The PES believes his election and the new SPD-led German government – the first one with as many women as men – marks a new stage for Germany and for Europe.

Future of Europe & Neighbourhood
PES welcomes progress on pay transparency directive

PES welcomes progress on pay transparency directive

Proposals for the directive on pay transparency proposed by Commissioner for Equality, Helena Dalli, will create a more equal EU. The EU Council’s adoption of a common position brings this aim closer to reality, the Party of European Socialists said today as it welcomed progress on pay transparency.

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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