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June EU Summit must deliver concrete steps towards deepening the Economic and...
Euro & FinanceThe Socialists and Democrats called today on EU leaders to put forward a concrete and detailed plan to reform the eurozone, during a debate in the plenary session in Strasbourg....
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Conservatives must not only talk pro-European, they must act pro-European...
Global EuropeOn the occasion of the plenary debate on the preparation of the EU leaders' meeting later this month, the president of the Socialists and Democrats Udo Bullmann, said: “What has happened...
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Trump's unilateral and reckless move to pull out of Iran nuclear deal...
Global EuropeSecurityAfter a very regrettable and irresponsible decision made by President Trump to pull-out the US from the Iran Nuclear Deal, the S&Ds called during today’s debate in the European...
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PES congratulates historic agreement between Athens and Skopje
Justice & Home AffairsThe PES warmly welcomes the agreement reached by prime ministers Alexis Tsipras and Zoran Zaev and the governments in Athens and Skopje in the long-running dispute over the...
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WindEurope CEO welcomes momentum on renewables target, calls for ambitious...
Energy Europe’s energy ministers met yesterday in Luxembourg to find common ground on the Renewable Energy Directive, a key part of the Clean Energy Package. It’s clear now that there is political...
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First anniversary of the EU’s signature of the Istanbul Convention: Member...
Justice & Home AffairsOn the first anniversary of the accession of the EU to the Istanbul Convention, the S&Ds are calling on member states to ratify it as soon as possible and to speed up the...
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European tyre industry in the front line to enable Heavy Duty Vehicles CO2...
TransportBrussels, 13th June 2018 – The European Parliament, by approving the Monitoring and Reporting of CO2 Emissions from Heavy Duty Vehicles, added yesterday one additional block to the complex...
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Closer EU-NATO cooperation is imperative for European citizens’ security
Global EuropeSecurityStrengthening EU-NATO cooperation is imperative for the security of European citizens in light of Europe’s deteriorated security environment. A stronger EU security and defence...
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Public Country-by-Country-reporting: last chance for Council to act on tax...
Euro & FinanceAhead of a decisive technical meeting, S&D Euro MPs are calling on the EU Council to unblock the negotiations on corporate tax transparency. They demand that member states start...
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Commission must not take pressure off Polish government on rule of law
Justice & Home AffairsDuring a debate in the European Parliament, the S&D Group urged the European Commission not to take pressure off the Polish government over its reforms of the country’s...
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With Gas on the Highway towards 2050
EnergyOpening the GIE Annual Conference 2018 today in Bucharest, Jean-Marc Leroy, President of Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE), talked about the role of Gas and Gas Infrastructures achieving Europe’s...
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Bosch, Inteva, Plastic Omnium and TomTom winners of the CLEPA 2018 Innovation...
Trade & SocietyBrigade, Navads and Voxdale first SMEs ever to receive dedicated “SME Award”CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, organised on Wednesday 13th of June for the 3rd...
View ArticleEU recognises importance of crop-based ethanol to achieving climate goals
Sustainable Dev.Climate & EnvironmentRED II agreement by negotiators is a step in the right direction, allowing Member States to use sustainable biofuels in fighting climate change BRUSSELS, 14...
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S&D MEP Jose Blanco reached a deal to ensure ambitious targets for renewable...
Climate & Environment After months of difficult negotiations, in the small hours of this morning the Parliament’s negotiator, José Blanco, reached a final deal with the EU Council to ensure an...
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Access, sustainability and manufacturing competitiveness highlighted at...
Health & ConsumersIndustry leaders from the generic, biosimilar and value added medicines industries discuss challenges and opportunities in ensuring sustainable, worldwide patient access to...
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10 years after Russian invasion, we remain committed to sovereignty and...
Security10 years on from the August 2008 invasion of Georgia by Russia, the Russian Federation continues its illegal occupation of the Georgian regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, undermining...
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Free Nabeel Rajab! The S&Ds demand an immediate release of prominent human...
Justice & Home AffairsFree Nabeel Rajab! The S&Ds demand an immediate release of prominent human rights defender in Bahrain Today, on the request of the S&D Group, the European Parliament...
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The ETP ‘Food for Life’ publishes its 2018 Implementation Action Plan
Agriculture & FoodBrussels, 14 June 2018) On the occasion of the FOOD 2030 High-Level Conference, the European Technology Platform (ETP) ‘Food for Life’ has published today its 2018 Implementation...
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