PES Manifesto 2024
The PES Manifesto gathers the PES proposals for the European elections 2024. It was adopted by the PES Election Congress in Rome, on 2 March 2024.
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Our legacy
Our legacy
30 years of PES, 30 years of progress
When the PES was founded 30 years ago, its manifesto honoured the survivors of two world wars who had placed their hopes in a peaceful, progressive, Europe. It affirmed the PES mission— a Europe without racism, nationalism, inequality and environmental disaster. Thirty years later, this book reviews how far European socialism has come and what […]
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Friday, October 14, 2022
For equality for all
For equality for all
2022 PES Congress Resolution
Europe must seize the momentum to become a Union that offers prosperity to its people and is fit for the challenges of our times, including through more integration and more cooperation. This resolution, adopted by the 2022 PES Congress, sets out the progressive vision to lead Europe through change.
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Thursday, July 14, 2022
For equality for all
For equality for all
PES vision for an inclusive European society
An inclusive Europe, this is what progressives want to achieve. It is about all of us, about being part of a community. As Europeans, we must really transform migration – often perceived as a problem – into an opportunity. Successful integration and inclusion strengthens the economy, generates new jobs and helps maintain our welfare system. […]
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Thursday, June 16, 2022
For a sustainable future
For a sustainable future
Affordable and clean energy for all
We have been leading the way in increasing EU’s climate ambitions and on track to climate neutrality in a socially just way. Addressing the climate emergency was already our priority before the pandemic and the war in Ukraine but it has now become more urgent than ever.
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Monday, May 23, 2022
For equality for all
For equality for all
A New Model for Tax Justice in Europe: A shift to ensure fairness and sustainability
For us socialists and democrats, the message is clear: everyone – individuals and corporations – must contribute fairly to their tax obligations, and pay taxes where they generate their profits.
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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
For equality for all
For equality for all
The European Child Guarantee: For a fair start in life
The idea that public services and institutions are the expression of social rights, rather than consumer services, is central to our socialist and social-democratic values. That is why we have pushed for the adoption of a European Child Guarantee, that protects child rights throughout the EU.
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Thursday, December 16, 2021
For equality for all
For equality for all
2021 PES Council Resolution
Today, Europe’s task is to create a sustainable, fair, socio-economic model, a green transition and democratic renewal. These must promote social justice, equality and strong welfare states, putting citizens at the heart of the EU. This resolution, adopted by the 2021 PES Council, sets out the progressive vision for the future of Europe
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Thursday, November 4, 2021
For a sustainable future
For a sustainable future
The Circular Economy
Europe’s economy is currently based on ‘take-make-consume-dispose’ model. It assumes that resources and energy are available and cheap. This publication sets out the PES policy proposals for a new model: the Circular Economy. It will deliver benefits for workers and citizens, create a stronger and more sustainable economy, and ensure our planet’s boundaries are respected.
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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
For equality for all
For equality for all
PES Plan to overcome the Covid crisis
The COVID-19 crisis was an unexpected challenge that has put us to a test. Its dramatic effects led to a social, economic and health crisis. The PES family was fast to mobilise at different levels, with our leaders, prime ministers, ministers and commissioners leading the talks to advance an adequate European response. This is our […]
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