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Barcelona terrorism 17 Aug 2017

S&D leaders call for unity against terrorism and for a European FBI

MARTIN DE LA TORRE, Victoria
18/08/2017
Police and judicial co-operation, The fight against terrorism and organised crime , The EU as a good neighbour , The EU on the world stage
The Group of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament today condemned the terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, and asked the EU member states to strengthen co-operation and...
Gianni Pittella: Before we discuss the customs union, the UK needs to address citizens' rights, the financial settlement and Ireland, Brexit, Theresa May and David Davis, Roberto Gualtieri,

Gianni Pittella: Before we discuss the customs union, the UK needs to address citizens' rights, the financial settlement and Ireland

MARTIN DE LA TORRE, Victoria
16/08/2017
Financing a better Europe , The future of Europe
Today the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament commented on the British government’s proposals to leave the customs union while ensuring fluid trade with EU member states. S&D...
Civilians look on at landscape devastated by floods and landslides in Sierra Leone

Gianni Pittella: The EU must help Sierra Leone with the utmost urgency!

MARTIN DE LA TORRE, Victoria
16/08/2017
Values, Principles, The EU on the world stage
The death toll in Sierra Leone keeps rising following the floods and landslides of recent days, with more than 300 killed and thousands of missing persons in the capital, Freetown. Today, the...
Pittella on Venezuela: Assembly election was a sham. Maduro must end slide to authoritarianism,

Pittella on Venezuela: Assembly election was a sham. Maduro must end slide to authoritarianism

ALLAN, Tim
31/07/2017
The EU as a good neighbour , The EU on the world stage
The Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament are deeply concerned about the rapidly deteriorating situation in Venezuela and have criticised yesterday’s vote on creating a new...
Pittella: Schulz and Gentiloni are right – all EU Members must show solidarity on migration

Pittella: Schulz and Gentiloni are right – all EU members must show solidarity on migration

TUTTLIES, Utta
ALLAN, Tim
26/07/2017
A common asylum and immigration policy for Europe
Speaking following the Commission decision to move ahead with infringement proceedings against states that refuse to accept the relocation of refugees and ahead of a meeting between SDP Candidate for...
Pittella: Infringement procedures inevitable if Polish government continues to steer Poland away from democracy, rule of law,

Pittella: Infringement procedures inevitable if Polish government continues to steer Poland away from democracy

BERNAS, Jan
19/07/2017
Social rights in Europe, Media freedom
Following today’s outcome of the College of Commissioners concerning the situation in Poland, the S&D leader, Gianni Pittella, stated: "The Polish government is constantly jeopardising the rule...
Pittella: S&D Group urges Tusk to call before summer break an extraordinary EU Council summit on migration. Waiting until October it would be outrageous, Italian Prime Minister, Paolo Gentiloni, and the Home Affairs Minister, Marco Minniti, migration, ref

Pittella: S&D Group urges Tusk to call before summer break an extraordinary EU Council summit on migration. Waiting until October it would be outrageous

BERNAS, Jan
12/07/2017
A common asylum and immigration policy for Europe, Migration
While the Mediterranean Sea continued witnessing many human tragedies in the absence of a proper response at European level, the arrival of thousands of migrants to Europe through the Italian and...
Weekly Update - 14 to 18 March 2016

S&Ds - Weekly Update. This week's highlights and what's coming up

TUTTLIES, Utta
BERNAS, Jan
HÉLIN-VILLES, Solange
KOMODROMOS, Dimitris
ALLAN, Tim
PELZ, Silvia
07/07/2017
Quote of the week “We stand for a Europe that sticks together and invests in the future for the many, not just for the friends of the business club” Gianni Pittella Past activities The Commission’s...

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