18:00 – 18:15 Welcome speeches by: Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, S&D Group president Marek BELKA, S&D Vice-president Tanja FAJON, S&D MEP Milan BRGLEZ, S&D MEP 18:15 – 19:10 4 thematic discussions with invited speakers: Ms Gaja Brecelj, Director of the NGO Umanotera, expert and activist in the fields of environmental protection, […]
Following a three-day fact-finding mission to Beirut, the S&D delegation, led by Vice-President Pedro Marques, and composed of MEPs Isabel Santos, Tonino Picula, Evin Incir and Nora Mebarek, announced that the Socialists and Democrats will request an urgent debate in the September plenary of the European Parliament in Strasbourg to
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The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament want to influence the political agenda of the European Union to bring new impetus to crucial policies that can no longer wait. A few days ahead of the State of the Union debate, the president of the S&D Group, Iratxe García Pérez,
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En el debate plenario sobre Afganistán, los Socialistas y Demócratas han lamentado la toma violenta del país por parte de los talibanes y han expresado su gran preocupación por la catástrofe humanitaria que se está produciendo. Sus preocupaciones se reflejarán en la Resolución que el Parlamento Europeo aprobará el jueves.
Speaking ahead of a plenary debate today and a crucial vote this Wednesday (15/09/21), in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, the Socialists and Democrats are calling on the Commission to better protect platform workers. The goal is to improve the working conditions for all digital platform workers, including the genuinely
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Hablando antes del debate plenario de hoy y de una votación crucial este miércoles, en el Parlamento Europeo, en Estrasburgo, los Socialistas y Demócratas le piden a la Comisión Europea que proteja mejor a los trabajadores y las trabajadoras de las plataformas. El objetivo es mejorar las condiciones laborales de
S&D webinar on Obesity: the silent pandemic Objective: Obesity is a major public health problem and is considered to be the leading cause of preventable death worldwide. With over 2 billion humans living with obesity, including very young children, it is a global phenomenon affecting people from the most disadvantaged
The unprecedented global Covid-19 pandemic has possibly taught us something we now need to better enforce: united we are stronger. The EU4Health programme is the ambitious enforcement of this lesson. Covid-19 has dramatically revealed the fragility and weaknesses of the EU’s 27 national healthcare systems. Hence, the S&D Group welcomes
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El Parlamento Europeo dará hoy su luz verde final al Mecanismo Europeo de Recuperación y Resiliencia (MRR), una herramienta esencial que asciende a 672.500 millones de euros para impulsar la economía europea después de la pandemia de la Covid-19. La eurodiputada Eider Gardiazábal, negociadora del Grupo S&D por el Parlamento
Tras la visita del alto representante Josep Borrell a Moscú, el Grupo S&D pide hoy en plenario una reacción firme y unida de la Unión Europea respecto a Rusia, incluyendo nuevas sanciones específicas contra aquellos que pisotean los derechos humanos o permiten la cleptocracia de Putin. La vicepresidenta del Grupo