Quote of the week "On behalf of my group I expressed our sincere willingness to do our utmost to ensure the UK remains in the EU. Britain leaving would bring about very...
Ahead of the EU Summit in Brussels, S&D Group president Gianni Pittella met EU Commissioner for humanitarian aid and crisis management, Christos Stylianides, to reiterate...
Gianni Pittella, the leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, met with UK prime minister David Cameron this morning to discuss the draft text...
The S&D Group in the European Parliament strongly condemns the bombing of hospital buildings in northern Syria. Commenting on these bombings, S&D Group leader, Gianni...
After lagging behind most other countries of the Western Balkan region, Bosnia and Herzegovina today presented a formal application to join the EU. As a staunch supporter...
Quote of the week "We need to wake up to the scale of the crisis on our borders - we have to recognise that solving this crisis will require a large scale resettlement of...
S&D MEPs have called for the EU to step up its efforts and ensure that the 3 billion Euros promised to tackle the refugee crisis in Turkey is quickly made available so it...
Almost a year ago, on 12 February 2015, Ukraine and Russia together with France and Germany agreed on a package of implementing measures for the Minsk Agreement. Yet, the...
During his visit to Rabat on 8 and 9 February, Victor Boştinaru, vice-president of the Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament, stressed the importance...
S&D Euro MPs today voiced their concerns with a highly controversial bill regarding the funding of NGOs in Israel. The bill passed with 50 votes in favour and 43 votes...