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S&Ds: The Migration Pact is about solutions, talking about building walls is a distraction

Today, the European Parliament voted on key files in the Migration Pact. This comes after the far right political groups objected to the mandates voted by the justice and home affairs committee at the end of March.

COCERAL, FEDIOL, and FEFAC Call for Targeted Country Partnerships and Clear Guidelines for EU Deforestation-free Commodities Regulation Implementation

Following the formal approval of the Deforestation-free Commodities Regulation, COCERAL, FEDIOL, and FEFAC call on the European Commission and Member States to work with stakeholders to facilitate the implementation of the Regulation. Many implementation challenges remain unaddressed and will require multistakeholder collaboration, involving the European Commission, Member States, and producing country government and stakeholders.

Recommendations for the Future Reconstruction of Ukraine

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As a result of the war in Ukraine, which is still continuing after twelve months, dwellings and public infrastructure have been demolished or damaged, public services and economic activity have been impeded, and significant numbers of Ukrainians have been displaced from their homes.

New EU crypto rules are good news for consumers and fight against money laundering, but their heavy carbon footprint remains a major concern

The new EU legislative package on crypto-assets* that will be voted by the European Parliament tomorrow will ensure better protection of consumers and a more effective fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism. However, with this rapidly developing market, more action is necessary to offset risks, urge S&Ds.

S&Ds on EU budget 2024: Conservative proposals to fund walls against migrants with EU money is a red line for us

The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament call on the European Commission to come up with an ambitious proposal for an EU budget for 2024, at today’s plenary vote on the guidelines for the budget for next year. This vote comes ahead of the legislative proposal expected by the Commission for later this year.

EU’s rapid response force of at least 5,000 troops - putting the Union’s strategic autonomy on track!

Under the leadership of the Socialists and Democrats, the European Parliament is set today to support a strong EU rapid response force known as the EU Rapid Deployment Capacity (RDC), consisting of at least 5,000 troops. This is fully in line with the proposal by High Representative Josep Borrell enshrined in the Strategic Compass.

S&Ds: EU parliament gives its green light for a more sustainable trans-European transport network accessible to all

Greener, safe, resilient and accessible to all, both from a geographic and socioeconomic perspective. This is the mandate approved - during the Strasbourg plenary - (under Rule 71) of the highly important revision of the TEN-T Regulation, the EU’s trans-European transport network.

EU Commission and member states must act now to stop exploitation of lorry drivers

The European Commission and EU member states must act now to stop the scandalous exploitation of lorry drivers within the European transport sector, urge S&Ds. Today, on our initiative, the European Parliament discussed this topic at the plenary session in Strasbourg, after it was brought to public attention by striking truckers in Gräfenhausen, Germany.

S&Ds increased investment for the European strategic autonomy with €3.3bn for microchips "made in the EU"

A deal was reached under the leadership of the Socialists and Democrats on the so-called European Chips Act, creating better conditions for the production of semi-conductors in the EU as a result of negotiations between the political groups in the European Parliament, the European Commission and the member states in the Council of the European Union.

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