Quote of the week Thanks to us Socialists & Democrats, a new understanding of reforms is gaining ground: we need modern public administration, good education, investment...
After a visit to Albania this week, the European Parliament's lead negotiator on Albania and S&D vice-president responsible for foreign affairs, Knut Fleckenstein MEP...
The S&D Group is deeply concerned by the vote which will take place tomorrow in the Turkish Parliament intending to remove parliamentary immunity from nearly a quarter of...
Responding to the European Commission's proposals for 2016 country specific recommendations and steps under the Stability and Growth Pact, the Socialists & Democrats in...
S&D Euro MPs today warned that it would be nonsense to put money from the European Fund for Strategic Investment (EFSI) into the nuclear energy sector. "Such a plan would...
One trillion € is the amount, which is taken from the hands of citizens each year as a result of tax avoidance. A large sum of money, that won’t be invested in social...
LGBTI Rights are Human Rights - Our Call for Action. 17 May 2016 is the international day against homophobia, transphobia and biphobia. The S&D Group has been at the...
The S&D Group has adopted a position paper outlining its approach to LGBTI rights. The paper calls on the EU and member states to do more to ensure these rights are...
The European Union-Kosovo Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee (SAPC) held its first meeting in Pristina (Kosovo) on the 16 and 17 May 2016. This...
LGBTI rights are human rights: according to international human rights standards, every nation is obliged to protect all lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, trans and intersex...