Today the Committee on Development has voted in favour of a crucial amendment tabled by S&D Group to be included in the EU budget 2016. The aim of the amendment is...
Ahead of the crucial EU Council on Agriculture next Monday, Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament said they will support farmers and pass a strong message...
Speaking today in a seminar organised by the S&D Group in the European Parliament on UN guiding principles, National Actions Plans and best practices by corporates, Elena...
On Monday an anti-terrorism court in Damascus (Syria) confirmed an amnesty ruling in favour of journalist and Human Rights activist Mazen Darwish. After more than three...
Following today’s meeting with the EU Ambassadors in Africa, the president of the S&D Group, Gianni Pittella, stated: "Today's meeting with the EU Ambassadors in Africa...
Towards a Legally Binding Instrument on Business and Human Rights. Please register by the 24 August 2015 at 12h00 For more information, please contact: s-d.info@europarl...
On a warm afternoon in late August of 2015, the governments of Europe– suddenly realised that we are facing an unprecedented migrant crisis – some governments, I should...
Knut Fleckenstein, Vice President of the Socialist and Democrat Group in the European Parliament, has called on the European Commission to make more resources available...
Gianni Pittella, the President of the Socialist and Democrat Party in the European Parliament, has called for the overhaul of the Dublin agreement on migration and...
Following the approval of the bailout deal for Greece by all national Parliaments involved, the leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Gianni...