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PES celebrates International Pride Day in Madrid
Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

PES celebrates International Pride Day in Madrid

UK Labour leader
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PES congratulates Keir Starmer and the Labour Party on a stunning election victory

PES Women publishes progressive blueprint to build a feminist economy for Europe
November 19, 2020

PES Women publishes progressive blueprint to build a feminist economy for Europe

Building on the long-standing commitment of the PES family to close gender gaps in the labour market, PES Women has put forward detailed proposals for an economic system of equality that works for both women and men.

Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity
PES GAC: EU must be tough on new Rule of Law breaches
November 16, 2020

PES GAC: EU must be tough on new Rule of Law breaches

The EU must not turn a blind eye to emerging Rule of Law breaches, Europe ministers from the Party of European Socialists said today.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES Financial and Economic Network: A fair recovery starts with tax justice
November 16, 2020

PES Financial and Economic Network: A fair recovery starts with tax justice

Now more than ever, Europe needs a progressive tax agenda – we need to change gears and address the social, environmental, and digital challenges of the future. This is what the PES Financial and Economic Network (FEN) underlined today during a videoconference.

Economy, Finance, Cohesion
PES: Europe should not tolerate Orban’s manipulations of electoral law
November 13, 2020

PES: Europe should not tolerate Orban’s manipulations of electoral law

The Party of European Socialists firmly rejects the announced legislation to modify Hungary’s electoral law for partisan gain. If the bill is passed, it will deprive opposition parties of the chance for equal participation in the next general election in Hungary, scheduled for 2022.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
Progressives welcome new European Commission LGBTIQ Equality Strategy
November 12, 2020

Progressives welcome new European Commission LGBTIQ Equality Strategy

Socialists and social democrats welcome the LGBTIQ Equality Strategy, which reaffirms the European Union’s commitment to fight discrimination and to move towards full equality for all EU citizens.

Democracy, Justice, Rule of Law
PES welcomes agreement on MFF and recovery package
November 10, 2020

PES welcomes agreement on MFF and recovery package

A fairer and more sustainable Europe is in sight, the Party of European Socialists said today as it welcomed the agreement on the next multiannual financial framework (MFF) and recovery package.

Employment, Social affairs, Health

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