The S&D Group welcomes the approval of the new electoral law by the parliament of the Democratic Republic of Congo and calls on all parties to avoid further violence. S&D...
Reacting to the announcement of Alexis Tsipras as the new Greek prime minister and news that his Syriza party will form a coalition with the Independent Greeks party...
The S&D Group in the European Parliament condemns the killings of at least 16 demonstrators in Cairo last weekend during the peaceful commemoration of the January 25...
Commenting on today’s parliamentary elections in Greece and the first election polls, S&D Group president Gianni Pittella welcomed the victory of left-wing parties in...
S&D Euro MPs today welcomed the European Central Bank's decision to launch a programme of quantitative easing (QE), including purchases of government bonds as "a move in...
Today Socialists and Democrats in the industry committee in the European Parliament led a progressive coalition to successfully block an attempt by right-wing groups to...
Democracy in Hungary is raising once again strong concerns in the European Union. During a hearing organised today by the European Parliament committee on civil liberties...
The European Parliament’s environment, health and food safety committee today called for the origin of meat in all processed foods to be clearly labelled. S&D MEP Glenis...
The European Socialists and Democrats call on the Council and the European Commission to restart EU membership negotiations with Turkey. At the same time they urge the...
Today, Marc Tarabella, a Belgian socialist, won over a majority of MEPs in the European Parliament committee on women's rights and gender equality for the introduction of...