The president of the Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament, Gianni Pittella, and the president of Party of European Socialists, Sergei Stanishev...
S&D MEPs have welcomed the creation of a trust fund for Africa but have warned that it risks being ineffective unless there are guarantees about where money will come...
Members of the S&D Group today met with legal experts to discuss proposals for the creation of humanitarian visas, which would allow asylum seekers to fly directly from a...
The S&D Group in the European Parliament mourns the death of Helmut Schmidt, former German Chancellor and a great personality of German Social Democracy (SPD) for many...
The European Parliament sent an observation mission to the landmark nationwide elections in Myanmar - the country’s first democratic elections in 50 years. In addition to...
The S&D Group in the European Parliament remains committed to the EU enlargement process and calls on the European Commission and the Council to fully support the...
Following today’s afternoon meeting with MK Hilik Bar, deputy speaker of the Knesset and secretary general of the Israeli Labor Party, Gianni Pittella, leader of the...
Responding to David Cameron's speech outlining his renegotiation demands today, leaders of the S&D Group in the European Parliament made clear their unwavering support...
Following the presentation of the Commission’s progress report on Turkey today by Commissioner Johannes Hahn, S&D president Gianni Pittella MEP said: "We fully agree with...
Today, the political leaders in the European Parliament sent an open letter* to the 28 European government leaders to finally agree on a joint approach on asylum and...