S&Ds continue to push for clean mobility through new public procurement rules...
Climate & EnvironmentThe European Union is undergoing a transformation towards sustainable zero-carbon mobility. Currently 94% of Europe’s transport sector is dependent on oil, 90% of which has to...
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PES Presidency confirms Common Candidate nominees and discusses priorities...
Public AffairsSenior representatives from progressive parties across Europe gathered today at the PES Presidency meeting to discuss the upcoming elections and to hear from Common Candidate nominees...
View ArticleS&Ds mourn the victims of the anti-Semitic attack on Pittsburgh synagogue
Public AffairsSecurityFollowing yesterday’s shooting at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue, in which at least 11 people were killed and six other were wounded by a man shouting anti-Semitic slurs, the...
View ArticleS&Ds: attacks on health workers in DRC risk rapid spread of Ebola
Public AffairsS&D MEPs have today expressed serious concern at the increasing attacks on health workers and the kidnapping of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The attacks,...
View ArticleS&Ds stand by the Brazilian people and call on Bolsonaro to respect the...
Justice & Home AffairsBrazilians went to the polls yesterday and elected a new president, with election results indicating that the winner is Jair Bolsonaro. With all respect to the Brazilian...
View ArticleFENCA adopts Code of Conduct for Data Protection in Europe
Euro & FinanceBerlin, 30 October 2018 – At Friday’s AGM of FENCA (Federation of European National Collection Associations) in Strasbourg, the European umbrella organisation for debt collection and...
View ArticleWith the right reforms, Romania could reap the rewards of wind
EnergyRomania should harness onshore wind to meet growing demand for electricity instead of investing in conventional power – this was the message WindEurope CEO Giles Dickson told the annual meeting...
View ArticleCyprus – Connecting Continents through the Belt and Road Initiative
Euro & FinanceLeading policy makers and business operators debate the implications of the Belt and Road Initiative at joint ACCA-ICPAC multi-stakeholder conference in CyprusSince its launch in...
View ArticleS&Ds launch their third Africa Week for a new partnership between Europe and...
Public AffairsNext week, Africa will be at the centre of the S&D Group and their partners’ activities, both from Europe and Africa. From the 5th to 9th November 2018, the S&D Group will...
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Insights from the Secretariat - an interview with AmCham EU’s CEO – Susan Danger
Public AffairsSusan Danger is CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce to the EU (AmCham EU), which speaks for American companies committed to Europe on trade, investment and competitiveness issues....
View ArticleGermany reaches political agreement on additional onshore wind volumes
This week the German government reached a political agreement on an additional 4 GW of onshore wind by 2021.The agreement will see Germany auction an additional onshore wind capacity of 1 GW (in 2019),...
View ArticleProgressives come together for Common Candidate
Public AffairsEuropean socialists and democrats, united behind a Common Candidate, met in Brussels today to set out their ambition for the 2019 EU elections. After Frans Timmermans was endorsed as the...
View ArticleGSMA: 5G at risk if mobile operators don’t get access to the right spectrum
Innovation & EnterpriseWith One Year to Go to the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19), GSMA Calls for Governments to Support Mobile Industry Spectrum Needs6 November 2018, London: The...
View Articleamfori appoints two new Vice Presidents to boost capacity and innovation...
Trade & SocietyBrussels, October 25th, 2018 – The leading global business association for open and sustainable trade, amfori, has welcomed its first-ever Vice Presidents (VPs) for strategy and...
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