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Manifesto barometer: European democracy and diversity
The Yourspace team is taking the temperature of the PES manifesto every week. This week’s theme is European democracy and diversity. The main issues of the discussion were:
• Fighting discrimination
• More democracy, please
• We need a red alternative to neoliberalism
• Connecting the PES to citizens
First evaluation of manifesto consultation is online
The first manifesto2009 barometer is up! Since last October PES activists contribute in the Yourspace manifesto consultation. Now the Yourspace team is taking the temperature of the PES manifesto debate so far. A series of ‘Yourspace Barometer’ posts will give the highlights of the posts and comments we have had since the campaign start in October 2007.
Help Zapatero win the Spanish elections
Young socialists from all over Europe are invited to take part in the Spanish national elections campaign! Leading up to Election Day (9 March) young activists will be campaigning together with PSOE Youth - promoting Zapatero’s vision on Europe. The costs for the trip and stay of the 20 participants will be covered.
News from the Paris activists
The members of the "Commission fédérale Europe" in Paris have published their second info letter on their activities as PES activists. Learn about their campaigns, actions and events and experience the life of a highly engaged PES activists city group (File in French only).
Ask the European Parliament
For your information: European Parliament launches its Web based Television. This is a great opportunity for you to voice your opinions about European issues as well as to question the European Parliament and/or MEP. read more
Do you want to add this presentation to your website? Would you like to download a high-resolution video? Read more
Interview to Swedish Social Democratic Party (SAP) president Mona Sahlin
Mona Sahlin is a vital supporter of the PES and believes strongly that Europe's social democrates and socialists should cooperate closely to sustain our social Europe. Mona Sahlin is also the leader in charge of "Save our Planet" thematic debate on the PES consultation for the 2009 European elections. She answers all activists' questions on a YouTube video.
Register now for next PES Council
PES activists are invited to attend and take part in PES Council as individual guests. Follow and join in the debates on-the-spot. Get into contact with other PES activists at the PES activists stand. Take part in fringe meetings and in discussions on the PES manifesto for the EU 2009 elections.
PES policy brief - February
The PES has created the PES policy brief for members of the PES family, bringing together the latest information on the EU agenda with a particular focus on social democratic priorities.
PES activists are invited to give comments and suggestions or to contribute information in the on Yourspace - the PES manifesto consultation.
