Today, the Socialists and Democrats Group backed a European Parliament resolution on the situation of Venezuela after Nicolás Maduro was sworn in on 10 January for a third six-year term. *Today, the Socialists and Democrats reiterate their position by strongly rejecting the legitimacy of the Venezuelan election results due to the lack of transparency and the takeover by Nicolás Maduro. The S&Ds, once again, condemn the government’s repressive policies and calls for the immediate release of all political detainees. The S&Ds stand with the HR/VP and the member states to…
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🗣️The new EP housing committee is now fully set up. We brought housing to the forefront of the EU agenda. Our goal - decent, affordable & sustainable homes for all. Housing is a human right, not a commodity for speculation. Stay tuned for the constitutive session on Jan 30.
Let it be clear: there is no justification for Russia’s illegal war on Ukraine. That’s why we voted in favour of a resolution condemning Russia’s use of disinformation in attempts to justify its aggression. We stand with Ukraine - all the way. @thijsreuten @Yannis_Maniatis…
NGOs follow science. Companies follow profit. Diversity of views in the legislative process is essential for democracy. NGO voices must be supported. Right-wing/conservative attempts to limit NGO access to funds in the EU LIFE program are shameful! 🔴Home | Plenary | European Parliament
Our priority is to address Europeans’ problems: jobs, poverty and inequalities, says our President @IratxeGarper about the Polish presidency of the Council. Full statement here ⬇️ Iratxe García to Tusk, "Our priority is to…
What is security? Defence, yes, but also women’s rights, LGBT+ rights, a Green Deal. Social rights. @IratxeGarper to @donaldtusk on the Polish presidency of the Council.
We must strengthen our defense industry and speak with one voice in response to devastating wars, such as those in Ukraine and the Middle East. Solidarity and responsibility must guide our actions in managing migration flows into Europe. @IratxeGarper
It’s not “just” a Roman salute as his worshipers would have you believe. Elon Musk’s hand gesture looks a lot like a N*zi salute to us. And it is a chilling reminder of just who Musk is - a powerful right-wing oligarch who rose to power on a wave of disinformation and lies that he helps spread on…
Group Leader Iratxe García took the floor today in #EPlenary to fight for the future of freedom of speech in Europe.And she made it clear: Freedom of speech is NOT freedom to lie and misinform! Yes, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and other tech giants. That means YOU!
Today is the inauguration of Donald Trump as the next President of the US. Many are worried how the new Trump administration will affect the rest of the world. The USA remains a key strategic partner for the EU. We’re ready to work with the new administration on the myriad of challenges that our…
The provisional ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is an important and hopeful first step. We must do everything in our power to reach a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, free all hostages, increase humanitarian aid and launch a definitive peace process. A two-state solution, allowing Israel and…
⚠ Marcin Romanowski is facing 11 charges in Poland, including defrauding or attempting to defraud €39million from a justice fund meant to help victims of crime. This happened while he served as deputy justice minister under the previous PiS-led government, between 2019 and 2023. As a former deputy…
The Italian government has admitted to being in talks with Elon Musk’s Starlink to provide satellite telecommunications services for Italy. This includes military applications, high-level data encryption, and emergency internet connectivity. If finalized, such a deal must be executed with full…
Good, but still not enough! According to the latest available data, 24.5% of the energy we consume in the European Union comes from renewable energy sources - like wind, hydro and solar energy. That’s an improvement compared to the previous year, but still not enough to get us to our 42.5% target…
🗣️The new EP housing committee is now fully set up. We brought housing to the forefront of the EU agenda. Our goal - decent, affordable & sustainable homes for all. Housing is a human right, not a commodity for speculation. Stay tuned for the constitutive session - Jan 30. @gabischoff.bsky.social
@thijsreuten.bsky.social @ymaniatis.bsky.social Nacho Sánchez Amor
Let it be clear: there is no justification for Russia’s illegal war on Ukraine. That’s why we voted in favour of a resolution condemning Russia’s use of disinformation in attempts to justify its aggression. We stand with Ukraine - all the way.
NGOs follow science. Companies follow profit. Diversity of views in legislative process is essential for democracy. NGO voices must be supported. Right-wing/conservative attempts to limit NGO access to funds in the EU LIFE program are shameful! 🔴https://www.europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/home.html
Our priority is to address Europeans’ problems: jobs, poverty and inequalities, says our President @iratxegarper.bsky.social about the Polish presidency of the Council. Full statement here ⬇️
We must strengthen our defense industry and speak with one voice in response to devastating wars, such as those in Ukraine and the Middle East. Solidarity and responsibility must guide our actions in managing migration flows into Europe. @iratxegarper.bsky.social
Security also means continuing the crucial implementation of the Green Deal to save our planet. It’s ensuring the digital transition serves truth, not disinformation - @iratxegarper.bsky.social in her response to Polish PM Tusk.