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PES warns against any abuse of social media in electoral processes and calls for actions to defend European democracy 

Malta Bidget 2025
Economy, Finance, Cohesion

PES commends Partit Laburista for the progressive 2025 budget of Malta

PES leaders stand with Ukraine

PES leaders stand with Ukraine

Leaders from the Party of European Socialists (PES) today expressed their full solidarity with Ukraine and its people.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES EPSCO ministers: we stand in solidarity with Ukraine

PES EPSCO ministers: we stand in solidarity with Ukraine

Socialist Employment and Social Affairs (EPSCO) ministers push to put solidarity into action at the EU level and stand ready to welcome Ukrainians fleeing the war, now.

Employment, Social affairs, Health
Democracy Network: Putin’s war of aggression in Ukraine proves why EU must strongly defend the rule of law in Europe

Democracy Network: Putin’s war of aggression in Ukraine proves why EU must strongly defend the rule of law in Europe

The importance of fundamental rights and democratic checks has never been clearer: progressives will fight to protect them in the European Union and around the world. This was the message from members of the European Parliament, representatives of PES member parties and organisations, and other progressives today.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Foreign Policy Network: Russian regime must be held accountable for its crimes in Ukraine

Foreign Policy Network: Russian regime must be held accountable for its crimes in Ukraine

Deliberately bombarding and attacking civilian areas and infrastructure, the use of cluster bombs and so-called vacuum bombs – these constitute war crimes and must be fully investigated. Those responsible in the Russian regime must be brought to justice, the Foreign Policy Network of the Party of European Socialists said today.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES Women and Rainbow Rose: Europe needs a feminist outcry for equality

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

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

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