S&D Workshop: Tackling forced labour in our global supply chains Far from being a thing of the past, forced labour is still very much a reality. In 2021, 28 million...

Bernd Lange, S&D MEP and chair of the European Parliament’s trade committee, said: “The EU is facing geopolitical realities: the recent months and years have illustrated...

Het is meer dan een jaar geleden sinds de Covid-19 pandemie zich over Europa en de wereld verspreidde. Miljoenen mensen zijn gestorven aan dit virus. De omvang van de...

De EU en de VS zijn strategische partners en zullen dat ook blijven. Onder de regering Trump hebben de trans-Atlantische betrekkingen gespannen momenten gekend en ons...

Today, the plenary of the European Parliament will agree on stricter rules for the export of dual-use goods, which can be used for both civilian and military ends. Up...

S&D MEP, Kathleen van Brempt, on EU trade Policy

Bernd Lange - EU trade policy is a tool for shaping our future Thank you, Mr. President, Commissioner! Ladies and gentlemen! It has become indisputable that trade policy...

Following today’s hearing in front of the International Trade Committee of the European Parliament, the Socialists and Democrats expressed their confidence in the...

Today, the European Parliament in Strasbourg voted in favour of a free trade agreement with Vietnam. The S&Ds had led the drive in the European Parliament to obtain...

The Socialists and Democrats voted in favour of a trade agreement with Vietnam in the European Parliament’s Trade Committee. Before accepting the trade deal, the S&Ds had...