"We will not accept anything less than an MFF that works for the people,” say...
InfoSocietyThe next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2021 - 2027 is crucial for the proper functioning of the EU. In a vote today, in Plenary, S&D MEPs have emphasised that the EU budget...
View ArticleIt is necessary to defend our elections against foreign interference and...
InfoSocietyToday, at the initiative of the Socialists and Democrats, the European Parliament supported a resolution on foreign electoral interference and disinformation in national and European...
View ArticleInspiring Grand Finals of the EYDC 2019 – Meet the Top 5 Winners
EducationThe fourth edition of the European Youth Debating Competition (EYDC), a platform bringing together youngsters from across Europe, concluded with the European Finals and the Awarding Ceremony...
View ArticleGlobal economic confidence falls to lowest level in almost eight years in Q3...
Euro & FinanceA survey of more than 1,000 senior accountancy experts on economic conditions worldwide finds that global confidence in Q3 fell to its lowest level since 2011.The report Global...
View ArticleStudents demonstrate strong technical and ethical competencies in exams as...
Euro & FinanceEducationPass rates for the latest exam sitting are announced today by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants).More than 99,000 students around the world entered the...
View ArticleAnnouncing a common gas market in the Baltic Region
InfoSocietyRiga, 8 October 2019. Eurogas Central and Eastern European Conference addressed the topic of gas market integration in the Baltic Region, with Prime Minister of Latvia Krišjānis Kariņš and...
View ArticleAluminium beverage can recycling in Europe hits record 74.5% in 2017
Climate & Environment31 billion cans recycled, or 420,000 tons of aluminium Brussels, 14 October 2019 - The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the European Union, Switzerland,...
View ArticleENEL successfully places its first “General Purpose SDG Linked Bond” on the...
Sustainable Dev.Climate & EnvironmentEnel Finance International N.V. has placed a bond linked to the achievement of two UN Sustainable Development Goals, SDG 7 and 13, in line with the SDG linked...
View Article"Turkey must withdraw its forces from the North of Syria now,” say S&Ds
Global EuropeA long-lasting, sustainable solution to the Syrian conflict will never be achieved by means of military action. S&D MEPs unite in asking the Turkish president to stop undermining the...
View ArticleAluminium content in cars up 20% in the last three years
Innovation & EnterpriseSustainable Dev.14 October 2019 - A new study published by European Aluminium estimates the average aluminium content of European produced cars to reach nearly 180 kg in...
View ArticleAgriculture & Construction Equipment European industries boosting a...
Agriculture & FoodCECE and CEMA represent manufacturing industries producing high-technology equipment used in construction and agriculture respectively. Together, our industries provide jobs to...
View ArticlePSF Joint Statement on the EU Priorities 2019-2024
Global EuropeThe members of the Public Services Employers’ Forum (PSEF), representing Public Services and Services of General (Economic) Interest (SG(E)I) employers and providers, are looking forward...
View ArticleS&Ds: Time for all EU member states to show political maturity and...
EnlargementSocialists and Democrats express their greatest concerns following the inability of the European affairs ministers of EU countries to find yesterday an agreement to start the accession...
View ArticleBrexit - European industry leaders say no to no-deal
InfoSocietyBrussels, 16 October 2019 – Ahead of the European Council meeting on 17 and 18 October and with just 16 days to go until the United Kingdom is set to leave the European Union, industry...
View ArticleACCA and CFA Institute mark Global Ethics Day with debate on bringing back...
Euro & FinanceInfoSocietyACCA (The association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and CFA Institute partnered to celebrate Global Ethics Day. The debate, hosted by Sirpa Pietikäinen, MEP at the...
View ArticleDigitalisation, SDGs & Future of Work: addressing tomorrow's skills and jobs...
InfoSocietySocial Europe & JobsAs part of the European Vocational Skills Week 2019, International and EU experts discussed Digitalisation, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) & Future of Work...
View ArticleTransforming Breast Cancer Together Initiative: The Next 5 Years to Reimagine...
Health & ConsumersBrussels, 16 October 2019– MEP Cristian-Silviu Bușoi and the Transforming Breast Cancer Together Initiative organised an event in the European Parliament focusing on the daily...
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