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Decease of Nicole Fontaine, a great European has left us
Public AffairsFollowing Nicole Fontaine’s decease, S&D Group president Udo Bullmann stated: “Nicole Fontaine was a true European. She chaired our Assembly with passion, enthusiasm and...
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S&Ds call for the release of Jafar Farah, and the peaceful protesters...
Global EuropeThe S&D Group calls for the release of Jafar Farah, director of the Mossawa Center, the leading advocacy organisation of Arab citizens in Israel, and of all peaceful demonstrators. 21...
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Elections have not solved the crisis in Venezuela, says S&D MEP Ramón Jáuregui
Global EuropeFollowing the presidential elections held yesterday in Venezuela, S&D MEP Ramón Jáuregui, who co-chairs the EU-Latin America Parliamentary Assembly (Eurolat), said: “Unfortunately, the...
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Transparency battle won: S&Ds successful in push for webstreaming of meeting...
Health & ConsumersInfoSocietyFollowing the announcement that the meeting of Facebook-CEO Mark Zuckerberg with representatives of the European Parliament will be webstreamed, S&D Group leader...
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It’s time to make the EU Circular Economy Package work
Climate & Environment Brussels 22 May 2018 - It’s time now for the 28 EU Member States to start delivering on reducing landfill of household waste to maximum 10% by 2035, measuring real recycling...
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Udo Bullmann presses “thumbs-down” button on Zuckerberg-meeting in the...
Health & ConsumersInfoSocietyFollowing the meeting of representatives of the European Parliament with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg S&D Group leader Udo Bullmann said: “This was only the start...
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Facebook must defend European elections from foreign interference
InfoSocietySecurity Implementation of new GDPR rules is a must to prevent further privacy breaches in Zuckerberg’s companyMark Zuckerberg failed to assure the European Parliament that Facebook would...
View ArticleAccess to In-vehicle Data: Automotive Suppliers support the European...
TransportCLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, shares the view of the European Commission that data generated in connected vehicles provides an enormous potential to create new...
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Europe's next digital network: power and responsibility
InfoSociety Europe's next digital network: power and responsibilityby Lise Fuhr and Phillip Malloch With great power comes great responsibility. Various versions of this quote were attributed...
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S&Ds: Commission is playing a shell game with EU budget figures: the harsh...
Euro & FinanceFollowing the presentation to the press this morning in Bruxelles of the real figures - elaborated by the European Parliament service - behind the fake narrative on the EU budget...
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S&Ds want to replace the Eurovignette with a fairer system to charge road users
TransportThe high impact of road transport on the environment as well as the degradation of road infrastructure have a cost for society, but not everyone should pay for it, only those responsible. In...
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Cities will be able to properly enforce their air quality policies at EU...
Climate & EnvironmentMore and more cities in Europe are trying to impose restrictions on highly contaminating vehicles. However, it is difficult to enforce these measures as long as these vehicles...
View ArticleHappy European Patients’ Rights Day thanks to standardization
Health & ConsumersOn this 12th European Patients’ Rights Day, we would like to congratulate European and international standardizers in the medical and healthcare sector, who contribute to making...
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Euronews and EBS congratulate the European Leadership Awards 2018 winners
The winners of the first European Leadership Awards, organised by Euronews and the European Business Summit (EBS), have just been revealed during the award ceremony, which took place tonight in...
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S&Ds call for all-weather proof safe assets to break vicious circle between...
Euro & FinanceReacting to the European Commission’s plan to create sovereign bond-backed securities (SBBS), by bundling together bonds issued by all 19 Eurozone countries, S&D Group...
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It is high time sustainability is put at the core of investors’ duties, say...
Sustainable Dev. Reacting to the Commission’s proposal on sustainable finance put forward today, S&D Group spokesperson on economic and monetary affairs, Pervenche Berès MEP, said: “The Socialists...
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