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The Party of European Socialists launched a strong attack on European conservatives with the publication of ‘The 15 Most Misleading Statements of the EPP Manifesto'.Among the misleading claims made by the EPP in their manifesto and election

Commenting on the Employment Plan published by the European Commission, PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen said “Europe needs more than a shared commitment for employment – it needs much stronger action right now.”“If your house is on fire

The Party of European Socialists is backing the European Trade Union Confederation campaign and demonstration in Brussels tomorrow – 15 May - ‘Fight the crisis: put the people first.’There will be a large continent of socialist party members

Commenting on the outcome of the Employment non-Summit PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen said "The summit failed to agree any serious action to safeguard existing jobs or create new jobs. Instead the message from this non-summit is that it is

The Party of European Socialists is marking Europe Day - May 9th - with a European election  ‘Day of Action' involving its member parties campaigning on the same issue across Europe.   PES member parties from at least 15 EU member states are

PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen slammed the EU for abandoning its ‘Jobs Summit’ - due tomorrow and replaced by a low profile ‘troika’ with the social partners - despite this week’s forecast that unemployment will reach almost 27 million

On the day the European Liberals launch their European election campaign, the Party of European Socialists challenged the ELDR to make an unambiguous commitment to protect public services. What prompted the challenge is the Liberals’ election

Speaking after his strong intervention in the European Parliamentary debate with Council President Topolanek and Commission President Barroso, PES President Poul Nyrup Rasmussen said "The Council and Commission are trying to hide the truth. To

The Party of European Socialists, and socialist, social democratic and labour parties across Europe, are highlighting their commitment to women’s equality by celebrating International Women’s Day. The PES has designated the weekend 7-8 March,