S&D Group president Gianni Pittella and foreign affairs committee coordinator Richard Howitt met today with Esnaf Haidar, the wife of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi who has...
Since 2000, the number of children and teenagers who are out of school has dropped by almost 50%. However, despite this tremendous progress, there are still 58 million...
The all-party environment committee in the European Parliament today backed a deal with member states to establish a Market Stability Reserve (MSR), which should be...
Following the meeting in Athens between Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras and the president of the Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament, Gianni...
The S&D Group strongly welcomed the resolution adopted on the plight of Rohingya refugees in the European Parliament today. The resolution expresses the Parliament's...
During its Plenary Session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling for the immediate release of Swazi prisoners of conscience Thulani Maseko...
The S&D Group today outlined its vision of how to create an inclusive and progressive Digital Union. In a new policy paper, the group welcomes the Commission's proposals...
"Ahead of the 4th Eastern Partnership Summit taking place today and tomorrow in Riga, the members of the S&D Group stressed the importance of an even closer relationship...
Only a few weeks ahead of the second EU-CELAC summit to be held in Brussels on 10-11 June 2015 - with 61 heads of state, Socialists and Democrats in the European...
After a long campaign, today the S&D Group won a tight vote to exclude conflict minerals from the EU market, both as raw materials and as manufactured products. Despite...