There must be no excuses to delay elections on 11 December but the way these elections are conducted will show whether there is a real prospect of transferring power in...

Commenting the outcome of today's referendum in Hungary, president of the S&D Group, Gianni Pittella, said: "The whole of Europe has won. Populism and xenophobia have...

Press conference with Gianni Pittella on Tuesday at 10.10 in room LOW N-1/201. Watch the action live : www.socialistsanddemocrats.eu Our Priorities ▶ Tues 4 October...

The progressive family in Europe, on the initiative of the S&D Group, is launching an 18-month project designed to listen and find answers to the problems the EU is...

The EU needs to do more to encourage young Muslims and other minority groups to engage with European politics and work in the EU institutions. That was one of the many...

S&Ds want the European Union to take measures to stop the constant loss of farming jobs: between 2005 and 2014 almost one quarter (-23.6%) of agricultural labour input...

The European Commission today finally proposed a reform of the EU’s trade rules on exporting products that can be used for military, torture or surveillance purposes. The...

S&D Group vice-president for foreign affairs Victor Boştinaru said: "Shimon Peres, born in Poland, in a village that you find today in Belarus, is one of the founding...

Speech by Gianni Pittella during the European Parliament plenary session, September 13, 2016, on Poland.

After a turbulent few years, the EU must now relaunch! We took to the streets to ask people what were their hopes for the future of Europe.