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EU-wide whistleblower protections are a major step forward

New proposals to strengthen whistleblower protections in the EU are welcome and should be adopted as soon as possible to protect employees who have the courage to speak up.

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Hungarian elections

We regret the victory of Viktor Orban and Fidesz in the Hungarian elections, because of the xenophobic, anti-Semitic and anti-European rhetoric used in his campaign and in government.

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PES supports further Balkan integration, encourages EU pre-accession reforms

Prime Ministers from the PES family and leaders of the social-democratic parties from the region, PES and S&D group representatives, attended the EU-PES Balkans high-level conference in Podgorica and Tirana.

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PES congratulates PES Women president Zita Gurmai on her election as a Hungarian MP

The Party of European Socialists congratulates PES Women president Zita Gurmai on her election as a member of the Hungarian parliament.

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28/04/18 at 09:00 PES Informal ECOFIN meeting, Sofia
03/05/18 at 13:30 PES Social Europe Network meeting
14/05/18 at 08:00 PES General Affairs Council (GAC) ministerial

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The Party of European Socialists brings together Socialist, Social Democratic, Labour & Democratic Parties from Europe and Norway. Find out more about us.

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Progressive Reforms for a better Europe!

The crisis remains a bitter reality for many. As a result, the far right and populism are on the rise. It is time to push for reforms for a more progressive EU!

EU-wide whistleblower protections are a major step forward

New proposals to strengthen whistleblower protections in the EU are welcome and should be adopted as soon as possible to protect employees who have the courage to speak up.

Hungarian elections

We regret the victory of Viktor Orban and Fidesz in the Hungarian elections, because of the xenophobic, anti-Semitic and anti-European rhetoric used in his campaign and in government.

PES supports further Balkan integration, encourages EU pre-accession reforms

Prime Ministers from the PES family and leaders of the social-democratic parties from the region, PES and S&D group representatives, attended the EU-PES Balkans high-level conference in Podgorica and Tirana.

PES congratulates PES Women president Zita Gurmai on her election as a Hungarian MP

The Party of European Socialists congratulates PES Women president Zita Gurmai on her election as a member of the Hungarian parliament.

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