🌹Today is #WorldBookDay !

We hope that you have had the time to trade book recommendations and roses with colleagues, friends and loved ones.

We are glad to contribute also to that exchange with our list of Progressive Books, in a global and European context where political…

Russia's blood money must be used to help rebuild Ukraine!

Russia must pay for the damages it caused.
Using profits from frozen 🇷🇺 state assets to assist 🇺🇦 is a step in the right direction. But more can be done. Assets themselves should be put to use!
🔴europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/hom…

Last European Parliament Bureau meeting before EU elections.

Keep making the #EP work better for EU citizens.

Happy that now we have a Romanian as a DG in the EP.

🌹 As President of the European Commission, , our common candidate to the EU elections, will deliver better conditions for workers, empower the next generation and provide progressive solutions to the challenges our societies are facing.
#EuropeWeWant

Kick-off of the first trialogue about the #EUbudget2025

We need a people-centered EU budget focused on economy, social rights & security.

BUDG Committee Press EU Budget Johannes Hahn Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2024

This weekend we were in #Bucharest with our common candidate Nicolas Schmit, PES lead candidate, Olaf Scholz, Marcel Ciolacu, Iratxe García Pérez /❤️ and many other progressive leaders . More than a thousand people gathered for the Conference “We stand together, for our Europe” to support our fight for a more…

Vielen Dank Head of Chancellery and Minister Wolfgang Schmidt for your warm welcome and the very interesting exchange in the German Kanzleramt on the challenges ahead and how to ensure people live in stability and prosperity in Europe.

Iratxe García Pérez /❤️

My mission is to guarantee all young people have access to good jobs and quality education & training! Thank you Minister Simona Bucura-Oprescu, President of the County Council of Dâmbovița Corneliu Ștefan, and the young people of Dâmbovița County for today’s discussion! 🇷🇴🇪🇺

'We are living in a crucial moment, which requires decisions that are up to the challenges we are facing.'
Group President Iratxe García Pérez /❤️ joins 🇪🇺 social-democrat leaders in Bucharest 🇷🇴.

🔴Follow the event live now:
youtube.com/watch?v=iG8_Tl…

1/2. It was an absolute pleasure to be a guest speaker during PES 🌹🇪🇺 European elections campaign conference “We stand together – for our Europe” in Bucharest.

The Europe we want to build is one in which each and everyone of its citizens can have a real shot at making it.

The PES Conference “We stand together, for our Europe” in #Bucharest was a rallying point for progressives ahead of the European elections this June.
More than a thousand people came together to support our candidate Nicolas Schmit, PES lead candidate and have shown their determination to build a…

Thank you Nicolas SCHMIT for your support & great vision about the Europe we, PES 🌹🇪🇺, want for EU citizens.

Great PES 🌹🇪🇺 event in #Romania .
We stand together for #Europe

Marcel Ciolacu
Partidul Social Democrat PES activists RO
Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz

Nicolas Schmit, PES lead candidate Discussion now on Social Europe with PES Executive Vice-President, European Parliament Vice President, MEP Katarina Barley, FEPS President Maria João Rodrigues, PSD-PNL candidate for Bucharest City Hall Cătălin Cîrstoiu, &Minister of Investments and European projects Adrian Câciu.…

Nicolas Schmit, PES lead candidate “Leadership and courage are more needed than ever to stop the reactionary wave that is shaking the world, including Europe.

Workers rights, equality between men and women, human rights are at stake. A just transition to a fair and more sustainable economy is at stake.

Again, we…

Nicolas Schmit, PES lead candidate “I congratulate Romania on taking the first step to join the Schengen Zone this month. Your accession is long overdue. As social democrats, we condemn the veto of Austria’s conservative government. There is no reason to deny Romanians the same freedom of movement that European…

Our European elections campaign conference “We stand together – for our Europe” in Bucharest 🇷🇴 is about to start!

Follow the livestream here: youtube.com/watch?v=iG8_Tl…

“I congratulate Marcel Ciolacu and Partidul Social Democrat for having taken the steps to fight the cost-of-living crisis by:

🌹Increasing child benefits, pensions and financial support for vulnerable people

🌹Capping electricity and gas prices for households and companies and…

“A Just Transition will not weaken Europe. We have a plan to deliver a Just Transition that ensures prosperity, protects workers and creates new jobs, while protecting our planet. We will:

🌹Create new quality jobs

🌹Protect farmers’ livelihoods

🌹Fight entry poverty…

“It is an scandal that Romania is not fully part of Schengen yet and that only access by air and sea has opened up, while land borders remain closed and passport controls are still in place.

Our social democratic family is united on this point: there can no be further delay for…