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Pictured front row from left: PES Secretary General Giacomo Filibeck, Executive Vice-President-designate for People, Skills and Preparedness Roxana Mînzatu, PES Common Candidate and European Commissioner Nicolas Schmit, PES President Stefan Löfven, S&D Group President and PES First Vice President Iratxe García, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission Josep Borrell, Executive Vice-President-designate for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition Teresa Ribera. Pictured second row from left: European Commissioner Ylva Johansson, European Commissioner-designate for Energy and Housing Dan Jørgensen, PES Executive Vice President Katarina Barley, PD Italy leader Elly Schlein, SAP Sweden leader Magdalena Andersson, PS Belgium leader Paul Magnette, European Commissioner Elisa Ferreira, European Commissioner-designate for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport Glenn Micallef, European Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič. Pictured back row from left: PES Deputy Secretary General Thomas Vaupel, PES Deputy Secretary General Yonnec Polet, PES Vice President Radmila Šekerinska, Lewica Poland co-leader Robert Biedroń, PES Vice President Tanja Fajon, SDP Finland leader Antti Lindtman, PES Vice President Victor Negrescu, PES Deputy Secretary General Saar van Bueren.
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Socialists and democrats set sights on next mandate

Leaders of the PES member parties – PS, Paul Magnette (left) and Vooruit - Conner Rousseau (right) thanking the voters on their respective social media channels.
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PES commends strong socialist result at Belgian local elections

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PES saddened by the death of Henri Nallet

The Party of European Socialists is deeply saddened to learn about the death of Henri Nallet, a former Vice President of the PES and a…

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Housing Minister Germany

Ministers take stock of measures on housing at European level and discuss priorities for the next mandate

Convening online, ministers from the Party of European Socialists (PES) took stock of current action on housing at European level and exchanged on priorities in…

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PES Common Candidate Nicolas Schmit speaking at the EBU Eurovision Debate in the European Parliament, 23 May 2024

Values, not vote-counting, must define majority in the new European Parliament

Europe’s socialists and democrats will never accept any alliance with ECR. That would break-up the pro-European forces in the European Parliament and radically change Europe’s…

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
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The far-right has crossed the line of decency in Madrid

Lies and insults have no place at political events ahead of the European Elections, the Party of European Socialists said after Argentinian President Javier Milei…

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES rejects illegal ruling against Selahattin Demirtaş and HDP

PES rejects illegal ruling against Selahattin Demirtaş and HDP

The Party of European Socialists (PES) openly rejects the ruling by a Turkish court against Selahattin Demirtaş and 23 other politicians from our associate party…

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Frans Timmermans Bas Eickhout

Netherlands: PES condemns EPP and Liberals for enabling far-right government

Nationalist Geert Wilders has come to power in the Netherlands thanks to a deal with EPP and Liberal parties. The agreement ushers in the most…

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