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S&Ds: BECA report marks a milestone in the fight to beat cancer and towards future European Health Union

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

The report by the special committee on beating cancer (BECA) will mark a milestone in the fight against cancer in Europe. We are proud as socialists to have integrated the principle of social justice, the fight against inequity and inequality, and gender perspective at the heart of the report. The battle is not over yet. We expect this important outcome will be integrated into the future European Health Union (EHU).

Iratxe García urges the Commission to take action, following the ECJ ruling

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament today urged again the European Commission to act on Hungary and Poland’s breaches on EU values, following the ruling of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) confirming that such a mechanism is in accordance with the EU Treaties.

“It is time for diplomacy, but also for deterrence,” says Iratxe García on Russia’s threat to Ukraine

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

The European Parliament today debated Russia’s military threat against Ukraine and how to contribute to a peaceful solution. At the initiative of the Socialists and Democrats’ leader Iratxe García, our group has negotiated a common declaration in support of Ukraine.

S&Ds: EU-Africa summit must be the first step to a policy shift in our partnership

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

After two days of meetings between EU and African leaders, the S&D Group in the European Parliament reiterates the need for a new equal partnership that allows African countries to develop sustainable and decent jobs, investing in health and education. Our Group remains at the forefront in the effort to strengthen democracy, rule of law and human rights across the whole continent.

The S&D coordinator in the committee on development, Udo Bullmann MEP, said:

Declaration of the Africa-Europe Forum of Local and Regional Governments

PLATFORMA

We, as leaders of local and regional governments of the Member States of the African Union (AU) and of the European Union (EU), meeting on 15 February 2022 in Brussels (Belgium) on the side-line of the 6th EU- Africa Summit of Heads of State and Government:

S&Ds: EU-Africa summit is a step forward to shape a new equality-based partnership

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

After two days of meetings between EU and African leaders, the S&D Group in the European Parliament reiterates the need for a new equal partnership that allows African countries to develop sustainable and decent jobs, investing in health and education. Our Group remains at the forefront in the effort to strengthen democracy, rule of law and human rights across the whole continent.

The S&D coordinator in the committee on development, Udo Bullmann MEP, said:

ECPC Director Antonella Cardone is stepping down

ECPC - European Cancer Patient Coalition

Brussels, 18th February 2022. Antonella Cardone is stepping down from her role as the Director of the European Cancer Patient Coalition (ECPC). During her 3-year period at ECPC, Cardone has worked intensively for the benefit of ECPC members and European cancer patients. ECPC has grown to be larger than ever before.

Frankreich geht, EU bleibt?

DIE LINKE. im Europaparlament

Özlem Alev Demirel, friedenspolitische Sprecherin von DIE LINKE im Europaparlament, erklärt zur französischen Ankündigung, seine Truppen aus Mali abzuziehen:

Anschlag auf Abgeordneten-Büro in Magdeburg: Gegen jeden Antisemitismus!

DIE LINKE. im Europaparlament

Martina Michels, Sprecherin von DIE LINKE. im Europaparlament, erklärt gemeinsam mit Nicole Anger, Landtagsabgeordnete von DIE LINKE in Sachsen-Anhalt, zum Angriff auf ihr gemeinsames Wahlkreisbüro in Magdeburg:

S&Ds: the new Eurovignette Directive is a Copernican revolution for the European transport system

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

The vote today is the final step on a long march started by the EU Commission in 2017 with the proposal to amend the Eurovignette Directive, the new rules on charging heavy goods vehicles for using Europe’s roads. This did not sufficiently take into account the need to go for a more green and sustainable European transport system, based on the ‘polluter pays’ principle, which could also be applied for negative effects of road transport, such as air pollution, noise and congestion. This revolution is now reality.

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