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ACP and EU flags

More transparency in EU negotiations with third countries - S&Ds welcome the publication of EU mandate for the post-Cotonou Agreement

CZERNY-GRIMM, Inga
17/07/2018
Development co-operation & humanitarian aid
The S&D Group welcomes the publication yesterday by the Council of the recently adopted negotiating directives for the future partnership agreement between the European Union and the African,...
EU Flag : S&D Group: "We will support Jean-Claude Juncker if he respects our policy programme for change"

S&Ds president Udo Bullmann: We will not allow our values to be undermined by people like Trump and Putin

PENTSI, Angelika
16/07/2018
Foreign affairs, human rights, security & defence
"The US and the Russian President have a lot in common: they both try to sell a meeting without concrete results as a success, and they have both become a risk to Europe – Trump with his...
Triton, the new Frontex mission in the Mediterranean. migration

S&D Euro MPs welcome a milestone agreement on migration at the UN

HÉLIN-VILLES, Solange
14/07/2018
Foreign affairs, human rights, security & defence
Following the accord reached in the UN on an international agreement to manage migration, S&D vice-president responsible for foreign affairs and human rights, Elena Valenciano, stated: “The S...
Weekly Update - 14 to 18 March 2016

S&D Times - This week's highlights and what's coming up

TUTTLIES, Utta
PENTSI, Angelika
HÉLIN-VILLES, Solange
BERNAS, Jan
MARTIN DE LA TORRE, Victoria
ALLAN, Tim
13/07/2018
Quote of the week by S&D Group president, Udo Bullmann "The world will not become a safer place with a US president who only calls for more and more military spending and alienates his closest...
Lady holding 2 tins of food looking at labels

There can be no second-class products, nor consumers, in the EU, say S&Ds

SALI, Eva
12/07/2018
Environment, health, agriculture & fisheries, Internal market & consumer protection
The S&D Group led today an overwhelming majority in the internal market parliamentary committee to ensure that there are no double standards in the quality of food and other consumer products...
Pittella: Trump is the expression of a virus spreading across the US and EU. The EU must now reform, abandon step-by-step policy and address people's concerns

If we want to ensure peace, we have to defend democracies against Trumpism, says Bullmann

PENTSI, Angelika
11/07/2018
Foreign affairs, human rights, security & defence
On the occasion of the NATO Summit, S&D president Udo Bullmann says: "The world will not become a safer place with a US president who only calls for more and more military spending and alienates...
Father and child

Parliament puts forward ambitious proposals to enable parents and carers to take fairly compensated paternity, parental and/or carers’ leave

SALI, Eva
11/07/2018
Employment, social affairs & gender equality
The S&Ds led today a majority in the employment and social affairs committee calling for an ambitious and progressive Work-Life Balance Directive to enable working parents and carers to balance...
violence in Nicaragua, girl waving flag

S&D MEPs express solidarity with the families of the victims of the recent violence in Nicaragua

MARTIN DE LA TORRE, Victoria
ALLAN, Tim
11/07/2018
Foreign affairs, human rights, security & defence
Nicaragua has experienced a peak of violence in recent days, as a result of which at least 17 people have been killed in the cities of Diriamba and Jinotepe and dozens of people have been assaulted,...

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