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“The EU must lead in a diplomatic offensive to ensure a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza”, says Iratxe García

Today the leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Iratxe García, called for the release of the hostages taken by Hamas during its despicable terrorist attacks, and for the Israeli government to respect civilian lives in Gaza.
 
During the plenary debate of the Parliament in Strasbourg, Iratxe García said:
 

Europe: frozen progress for young people in the past 10 years

New data published today by the European Youth Forum and the Social Progress Imperative find that Europe made very little progress since 2011 on youth rights and wellbeing, and no progress at all since 2018. Two European countries are among the five that have made no progress over the past decade: the UK and France, joined by New Zealand, Australia and South Sudan. Globally, Europe is second-worst only to North America, where youth progress is in decline. 

Alliance for Rural Electrification

Alliance for Rural Electrification & Konrad-Adenauer Foundation unveil new study on Green Renewable Job Creation in West Africa

The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE), in collaboration with the Konrad-Adenauer Foundation (KAS), presents their latest study, "Catalysing Green Rural Job Creation with Decentralised Renewable Energies in West Africa."

Pellets: local resource to achieve the EU’s environmental objectives

Brussels, 17 October 2023 – Bioenergy Europe released today the

FEDIOL press release following the vote in the IMCO and INTA committees on the Forced Labour Regulation 17/10/2023

Following the vote in the IMCO and INTA committees on the Forced Labour Regulation, FEDIOL welcomes various improvements to the Commission’s Proposal and calls for further work on other critical elements.
 

EU Commission Work Programme: "EU plans to cut red tape are not yet enough"

Frankfurt/Brussels, 17 October 2023 – Thilo Brodtmann, Executive Director of the VDMA, comments on the expected work programme of the EU Commission:
 

S&Ds: Thanks to the new Control Regulation, the EU fisheries sector is making a huge leap into the future

The European Parliament, thanks to five years of intense and persistent work by the S&D Group throughout the last two mandates, has approved the reform on EU Fisheries Control, which modifies six regulations.
 

Shortage of labour in the construction industry

Labour shortages in the construction industry: a growing issue

S&Ds: Use frozen Russian assets from sanctions for the reconstruction of Ukraine

The Socialists and Democrats call on the member states to agree on a legal basis to allow the confiscation of Russian public assets frozen by EU sanctions for the purpose of the reconstruction of Ukraine. This call is a priority for our group in the negotiations on the Ukraine Facility - a new instrument intended to provide 50 billion euros of financial support for Ukraine over the 2024-2027 period. The European Parliament is voting its position on this today in the plenary.
 

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