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Swifter and more effective EU emergency measures needed to address the energy crisis and to preserve the European steel industry

Brussels, 15 September 2022 – The emergency measures presented yesterday by the European Commission are not ambitious nor swift enough to bring down energy prices and to preserve millions of jobs in industrial sectors such as steel that are exposed to fierce global competition. Emergency situations require emergency measures also for industry, warns the European Steel Association.

The people of Ukraine are S&Ds’ candidate for the 2022 Sakharov Prize

The people of Ukraine are S&Ds’ candidate for the 2022 Sakharov Prize

In times of the most brutal attack on peace in Europe since World War II, the people of Ukraine are a natural choice for the 2022 Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought*. The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament decided to nominate them with a clear message: Ukrainians are fighting for our democracy and freedom and thus deserve our wholehearted support.

Forced adoption of Ukrainian children to Russia is a crime against humanity. It must be stopped!

Since Russia launched its war of aggression against Ukraine, at least 1 million Ukrainians* have been deported to the Russian Federation and the occupied territories of Ukraine. Among them, thousands of innocent Ukrainian children have been abducted by Russian forces to be adopted to Russian families. This is a clear violation of human rights and international law, including the Geneva Convention and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

FIA Region I unveils Drive with Care campaign for Road Safety

16 September 2022 – Today, FIA Region I launches the Drive with Care road safety campaign. The campaign calls for road users to respect each other by minding all traffic regulations such as speed limits, traffic lights, and right of way.

A Coordination and Support Action to prepare UNCAN.eu platform (4.UNCAN.eu) Kick-off meeting

The Coordination and Support Action “4.UNCAN.eu” had its official kick-off on September 8-9 2022 with a public event hosted by Inserm at les Cordeliers, Paris, France. The event agenda can be viewed by clicking here .

EU Media Freedom Act essential to stop disinformation, propaganda and threats to independent journalism

The S&D Group in the European Parliament has regularly called out conservative governments in the EU for their attacks on the media and their attempts to dismantle independent journalism.

MedTech Europe’s reaction to the State of the Union

Brussels, 14 September 2022 – Today, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen delivered a powerful State of the Union addressing the necessity for European solidarity in the face of hostility.

FEDIOL Reaction to the European Parliament vote on the Renewable Energy Directive III

Brussels, 14 September 2022

S&Ds: Orbán is guilty on many counts of attacking democracy, so why are there no consequences?

In a European parliamentary debate on Hungary’s democratic demise, S&D MEPs criticised the European Commission and the Council for its inaction against Viktor Orbán’s government.

Iratxe García on SOTEU: “We must help those in the EU who are suffering the economic and social consequences of the war”

During today’s debate on the State of the Union, Iratxe García, the leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament said:

“We are facing historic challenges. First the pandemic and now a war started by Vladimir Putin that threatens our values ​​and the multilateral global system.

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