The PES is developing frequent contacts with the countries of the Mediterranean region. PES and SI party members discuss intensively and concretely of the Euromed relations on various topics such as the democratic challenge of the region; the development of a just and fair trading system; the promotion of intercultural dialogue and the perspectives for peace in the Middle East.
News
Delegations and seminars
- PES delegation to the Middle East, 1-4 November 2007
- PES and Fatah seminar, Brussels, 11 April 2007
- PES Delegation to the Middle-East 12-14 September 2006:
- Report of the PES visit in the Middle East - See the pictures - Second Conference on the “Euro-Mediterranean Relations” to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the Barcelona Process, 15-16 April 2005, in Toulouse, France
- The PES delegation responded to an invitation by Walid Jumblatt, President of the Progressive Socialist Party, a member party of the SI, to support the opposition parties in the current power play in Lebanon. Report of the Delegation of PES Leaders in Lebanon, 13-14 March 2005
- First PES Conference “Dialogue between cultures”, held in Granada, Spain, in February 2002, the PES has successfully re-launched the dialogue and cooperation with its Mediterranean partners.
Documents
- Resolution on the Middle East
, December 2006 - PES Presidency Declaration on the assassination of Lebanese Minister of Industry Pierre Gemayel , 21 November 2006
- PES Statement on the Middle East, 19 May 2005
- Statement on Lebanon , 1 March 2005
- Yasser Arafat was a statesman, a man of peace, statement by PN Rasmussen upon the death of the Palestinian leader, 11 November 2004.


