When HIV / AIDS developed into a pandemic in the 1980s, the World Health Organisation (WHO) launched World AIDS Day on December 1st. The red ribbon, which is so often...
Following today's adoption of a resolution on the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gianni Pittella said: “We remain consistent in our full commitment...
S&D Euro MPs today welcomed the VAT rules proposed by the European Commission to make life easier for e-commerce and online businesses in the EU, and called on EU member...
The European Parliament approved the EU budget for 2017. Following pressure from the S&D Group the budget contains an extra €500 million to help tackle youth unemployment...
Today the European Parliament voted in favour of tougher measures to scrutinise European Commissioners’ declarations of interest. The measures are designed to improve the...
The Socialists and Democrats have unanimously backed the Group president Gianni Pittella as their candidate for the presidency of the European Parliament. S&D Group...
The Socialists and Democrats have unanimously backed the Group president Gianni Pittella as their candidate for the presidency of the European Parliament. S&D Group...
S&D MEPs welcome the so-called Energy Union or 'Clean energy for all Europeans' package, to be adopted today by the Commission. The eight legislative proposals seek to...
Vice-president Victor Boştinaru represented the S&D Group in the 7th congress of Fatah in Ramallah, and said in his speech at the opening session on Tuesday evening: "Our...
Nearly nine years after the outburst of the financial crisis, the European economy’s recovery remains ‘elusive’ and unable to significantly reduce unemployment or resorb...