We need full independent investigation into murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia
Justice & Home AffairsMed & SouthStrasbourg, 15 November 2017The S&D Group has called for a full independent investigation into the murder of the Maltese journalist and blogger Daphne...
View ArticleS&Ds secure new anti-dumping rules to protect European industries and workers
Global EuropeTrade & SocietyStrasbourg, 15 November 2017The European Parliament will today vote on a new anti-dumping methodology. Under the leadership of the Socialists and Democrats, Parliament...
View ArticlePittella: Democracy in Poland is at a crossroads, we must act now before it...
Europe's EastJustice & Home AffairsStrasbourg, 15 November 2017A broad majority in the European Parliament today backed a resolution on the rule of law and democracy in Poland. The Parliament urges...
View ArticleS&Ds: the Eastern Partnership is still in process, but it has the potential...
Europe's EastStrasbourg, 15 November 2017In light of the upcoming Eastern Partnership Summit, the European Parliament adopted today by a large majority its recommendation to the EU leaders, the...
View ArticleSocial Europe is not a slogan. The social pillar must bring concrete...
Social Europe & JobsStrasbourg, 15 November 2017Thanks to the relentless efforts of the Socialists and Democrats over many years and pressure on the Juncker Commission, social Europe is back on top...
View Article30 January to 1 February 2018: Greater Geneva is hosting the 19th edition of...
EnergySustainable Dev.Climate & EnvironmentThe local governments and players have for a long time been committed to adapting to climate change. From 30 January to 1 February 2018, they will be...
View ArticleFEAD calls for EU-wide mandatory GPP criteria for plastic products
Sustainable Dev.Climate & EnvironmentTrade & Society FEAD members welcome the non-legislative Public Procurement Package (1) “Increasing the impact of public investment through efficient...
View ArticleS&Ds present their vision for a revolutionary agricultural model fit for the...
Agriculture & FoodStrasbourg, 16 November 2017Agriculture and food supply have been at the core of the European project since the Treaty of Rome, 60 years ago. Today new challenges – such as...
View ArticleFood & Drink Processors also exposed to Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs)
Agriculture & FoodTrade & SocietyBrussels, 16 November 2017Food and drink processors of all sizes are exposed to UTPs, reveals FoodDrinkEurope, affecting their capacity to invest and innovate...
View ArticleEffective Collaboration between Authorities and Industry on Medical Radiation...
Health & ConsumersBRUSSELS – 16 November 2017: HERCA and COCIR are pleased to announce the outcome of their collaboration on optimising Computed Tomography (CT) dose. The collaboration has set out...
View ArticleSocial Democrats meet in Sarajevo: citizens’ benefits to be at the heart of...
Europe's EastEnlargementStrasbourg, 16 November 2017Five S&D MEPs, namely vice-president Tanja Fajon, foreign affairs spokesperson Knut Fleckenstein, S&D shadow rapporteur for Bosnia and...
View ArticleAfrica: EU development aid should not depend on migration co-operation, say S&Ds
Development PolicyGlobal EuropeStrasbourg, 16 November 2017The European Socialists and Democrats voted today in favour of an important report on 'the EU-Africa strategy: a boost for development' and...
View ArticleA Europe that Walks the Walk and Takes a Social Turn
Social Europe & JobsEurope’s citizens are more and more often asking: What does the European Union do for me? This is a legitimate question which requires a clear and coherent answer. However, it...
View ArticleCelcaa, Copa and Cogeca and FoodDrinkEurope call for comprehensive EU-UK...
Agriculture & FoodUK in EuropeBrussels, 16 November 2017. Trade in agri-commodities and food and drink products represents 11% of bilateral trade flows between the EU27 and the UK. As a consequence...
View ArticleMajor multi-country research shows the different positive impacts of...
Innovation & EnterpriseEducationIf half of the entire student population had practical experience of setting up a company while still in school, what would be the individual and wider societal...
View ArticleThe EPP needs to respect the independence of the maltese judiciary
Justice & Home AffairsMed & SouthBrussels, 17 November 2017In response to a press statement made by EPP Group on the 16 November 2017 entitled “Revoke arrest warrants and provide Russian...
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