On July 6, the Slovak Prime Minister Róbert Fico presented the presidency program to the European Parliament. S&D leader Gianni Pittella recognised that Slovakia "has a...
On June 28 2016, the European Parliament held an extraordinary plenary session to discuss the outcome and consequences of UK referendum. Watch the speech of Gianni...
Over the last 70 years the UK has been fundamental in shaping Europe, from overcoming the scars of WWII to supporting Eastern European countries re-joining Europe after...
S&D President Gianni Pittella takes the floor during the European Parliament debate on the state of play of the external aspects of the European migration agenda: towards...
The President of the Socialists and Democrats Group Gianni Pittella expresses his great concern about the ongoing violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Following yesterday´s elections for President in Austria and the victory of Alexander van der Bellen, Gianni Pittella, S&D Group President in the European Parliament, and...
The European Parliament today backed a package of measures designed to bring Europe's data protection laws into the 21st Century. It involves two elements - one covering...
Brussels. Ahead of the European Council this week, a demonstration in solidarity with refugees took place today in Place Jean Rey. Under the slogan of "No more walls in...
A growing number of women and children are travelling to Europe fleeing war and persecution. According to UNHCR, as of January 2016, the majority of those arriving in the...
The high-profile vote in the European Parliament today for an arms embargo on Saudi Arabia is a humanitarian appeal to end the bloodshed in Yemen, according to its...