News
08-12-2006
Socialists agree 10 principles for a New Social Europe – our roadmap for social and economic reform
8 December 2006
A ten point plan for the creation of a ‘New Social Europe’ was adopted by the leaders of Europe’s socialist, social democratic and labour parties at the Congress of the Party of European Socialists.
08-12-2006
Rasmussen elected Euro Socialist President
8 December 2006
Poul Nyrup Rasmussen was today re-elected President of the Party of European Socialists – which brings together 32 of Europe’s socialist, social democratic and labour parties from 27 countries.
08-12-2006
Energy and climate requires third industrial revolution
7 December 2006
The challenges of energy and climate change calls for a third industrial revolution – a sustainability revolution based on energy efficiency, renewable energies and the capture of global warming gases – according to Europe’s socialist, social democratic and labour parties.
07-12-2006
Childcare should be basic public service say Euro Socialists
Europe’s socialist and social democratic parties pleged to make pre-school childcare a basic public service for all who want it.
29-11-2006
Put Children First – A PES Campaign
It is the basic instinct of all parents to put children first. By investing in good quality affordable and accessible childcare Europe’s socialist, social democratic and labour parties can also put children first.
24-11-2006
PES congratulates Steinbrück for good economic news from Germany
Poul Nyrup Rasmussen comments on the good economic news from Germany.
22-11-2006
PES appalled by Gemayel assassination
The Presidency of the Party of European Socialists - meeting today in Brussels under the leadership of PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen and bringing together senior representatives of Europe’s socialist, social democratic and labour parties - adopted a resolution condemning the assassination of Lebanese Industry Minister Pierre Gemayel.
22-11-2006
New Labour laws are needed says PES
Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, President of the Party of European Socialists, comments on the European Commission’s Green Paper on modernizing labour law, published today.
08-11-2006
US elections - new directions for Iraq & Middle East and climate change?
In a letter to Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean, who is due to attend PES Congress in December, PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen said that he hoped that the US election results will begin a new era of greater cooperation and understanding between the US and EU.
