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PES: Jimmy Carter’s legacy of striving for peace and human rights must be continued 
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PES: Jimmy Carter’s legacy of striving for peace and human rights must be continued 

Dragan Djilas
Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

PES condemns the attack on opposition leader in Serbia

PES Women highlights the plight of women in conflict and calls for international solidarity and action plan
September 10, 2021

PES Women highlights the plight of women in conflict and calls for international solidarity and action plan

Meeting online today, the PES Women Executive reiterated its condemnation of the situation in Afghanistan and the members expressed their full support for the country’s women and activists.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES supports the efforts of Romanian Social Democrats to prevent further chaos in the country
September 6, 2021

PES supports the efforts of Romanian Social Democrats to prevent further chaos in the country

The Party of the European Socialists is deeply concerned by political turbulence caused by the conservative government led by Prime Minister Florin Citu (PNL/EPP) and supports its member party PSD in the current situation in Romania.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Fit for 55: social democrats will ensure decarbonisation is just
September 1, 2021

Fit for 55: social democrats will ensure decarbonisation is just

The climate and environmental crisis must be addressed in a way that is socially just, leading to more social progress, better quality of life and increased wellbeing for all citizens across Europe, PES ministers said today.

Environment, Climate, Energy
Rainbow Rose and PES fly the flag for equality and diversity at WorldPride
August 21, 2021

Rainbow Rose and PES fly the flag for equality and diversity at WorldPride

Socialists and democrats proudly stand for LGBTIQ+ rights and equality, this was the message today as a joint Rainbow Rose and PES delegation took part in WorldPride in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES Women: humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan calls for solidarity and immediate action to safeguard lives and rights of women and girls
August 17, 2021

PES Women: humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan calls for solidarity and immediate action to safeguard lives and rights of women and girls

With the rapid seizing of control by the Taliban in Afghanistan since May, and the city of Kabul last weekend, many lives are at risk. Safe passage out of the country for anyone in danger must be ensured. For those unable to escape, a dark future lies ahead, particularly for women and girls.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES stands with Lewica against PiS attempt to undermine media freedom
August 12, 2021

PES stands with Lewica against PiS attempt to undermine media freedom

The Party of European Socialists condemns Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party for its latest attempt to silence critical media. The PES stands with Lewica in opposition to the government’s new media law.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law

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