Today, S&D President Iratxe García met with President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and reiterated the progressives’ continued full support to Ukraine for whatever it takes to win the war. President García travelled to Ukraine with a delegation of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament to meet with key representatives of the government to express the Group’s full support to Ukraine, more than 1,000 days into Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. The S&D Group also reaffirmed its commitment to accompanying Ukraine…
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The EU Ombudsman is a key actor in ensuring transparency, accountability and an efficient and ethical EU administration. Their election is an opportunity to reaffirm our values of independence, transparency and justice. Today we invited all 6 candidates to speak with our MEPs.
It's a pleasure to meet and discuss with leaders and activists of the progressive movement and partner, @sdplatf0rm! Our Group is delighted to host and work with SD Platform activists through our traineeship program in Brussels. 💬@IratxeGarper
Group leader @IratxeGarper on a mission of solidarity to #Ukraine - the first after her re-election as President. She was there to reiterate our support for our neighbour and to ensure the Ukrainian people that #WeStandWithUkraine.
Meeting @Denys_Shmyhal, S&D Leader @IratxeGarper sends our key message: ✊we fully support Ukraine's independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity ✊we must stay united in defending our citizens 🇺🇦🇪🇺 from the brutal Russian regime ✊reconstruction needs a long-term vision
Brave Ukrainians are worthy of all of Europe's appreciation. They are fighting for the last bastion of democracy in the face of Russia's illegitimate aggression. We honour you. We respect you. We stand with you!✊
🚨Group Leader @IratxeGarper in Kyiv “We will do whatever it takes for Ukraine to win this war” Iratxe García in Kyiv “We will do whatever it…
We will do whatever it takes for Ukraine to win this war.More than 1,000 days into Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, an S&D delegation led by Group Leader Iratxe Garcia travelled to Kyiv to send a strong message of solidarity with the Ukrainian people and their President Volodymyr…
The fight for gender equality isn’t over! This year’s Gender Equality Index from the European Institute for Gender Equality is out. The EU’s average score of 71 out of 100 shows that progress is possible, but gender equality remains far from a reality for everyone in the EU. The EU managed to…
Bashar al-Assad has fallen. His brutal dictatorship is over. The Syrian people can now look to the future with hope. But there is also much uncertainty. How the Islamist rebel groups will handle the transition is still unclear, if not worrying. The European Union must stand by the Syrian people to…
Mário Soares’ legacy lives on. On the occasion of what would have been his 100th birthday today, we pay tribute to the Socialist leader who guided Portugal to democracy, after four long decades of fascism, and paved the way to EU accession. His unwavering commitment to freedom, equality and…
Loneliness affects us all. Social media make us better connected than ever. However, as digitalisation grows, so do the lack of intimacy and the sense of isolation. More and more barriers to human interaction threaten solidarity, the basis for social Europe. That’s why we must draw more…
In Donald Trump’s new administration, Elon Musk will lead a newly created U.S. department, consolidating unprecedented political, media, and economic power. He secured this job also thanks to the influence of X during the U.S. elections. Since buying the platform, Elon Musk has been manipulating…