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Josep Borrell – Best man for a difficult job as Europe's top diplomat

S&D - Socialists and Democrats
Following today's hearing with the members of the foreign affairs committee, the S&D Group expressed its full confidence in Josep Borrell’s suitability to lead European foreign policy in turbulent times of change. As former president of the European Parliament and Spain's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell is best placed to be Europe's top diplomat.
 
The S&D vice-president for foreign affairs, Kati Piri, said:

VIPA International held its 5th General Assembly alongside IVIS in Japan

VIPA International - Vacuum Insulation Panel Association
On 18 September, VIPA International held its 5th General Assembly, the day before the start of the International Vacuum Insulation Symposium (IVIS) in Kyoto, Japan.
 

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Iratxe García congratulates António Costa: Portugal has proved that growth is compatible with solidarity and sustainability

S&D - Socialists and Democrats
Following the parliamentary elections held yesterday in Portugal, the leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Iratxe García, said:
 

Public views on asylum and refugee policies similar across European countries

EUI - European University Institute

Europeans want to protect refugees, but prefer policies that use limits and conditions, according to an analysis of the attitudes of 12,000 people across European countries towards asylum and refugee policies.

We will push Commission vice-president designate Šuica to ensure that people are fully involved in the debate on the future of Europe, say S&Ds

S&D - Socialists and Democrats
Following yesterday's hearing of Commission vice-president designate Dubravka Šuica, our group has decided to give its support to the Croatian candidate for the portfolio of Democracy and Demography.
 
We will, however, be keeping a close eye, to make sure that the promises she has put forward at the hearing are followed through. Institutional reforms are crucial for the well-functioning of the EU.
 

S&Ds: Gentiloni is the most suitable candidate to be the next EU Commissioner for Economy

S&D - Socialists and Democrats
Following today's hearing with the economy, budget and employment committees, Paolo Gentiloni fully satisfied with his answers, explanations and commitments, the Socialists and Democrats Group (S&Ds) in the European Parliament. The S&Ds confirm their strong support for Paolo Gentiloni, and welcome the decision of the coordinators to endorse him as the next EU Commissioner for Economy.
 

Apply now for the 7th edition of the European Paper Recycling Awards!

CEPI - Confederation of European Paper Industries
Every two years, the European Paper Recycling Award distinguishes European projects, initiatives or campaigns that change the way we do paper recycling and help Europe achieve our ambitious goal of a 74% paper recycling rate by 2020.
 

If anyone can deliver a progressive, sustainable approach on cohesion and reforms, it’s Elisa Ferreira, say S&Ds

S&D - Socialists and Democrats
S&D Euro MPs gave their full backing to the appointment of Elisa Ferreira as Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms following her hearing yesterday in the European Parliament. They stressed that her experience and knowledge of the policy area, her commitment to keep the balance between climate, digital transitions and the social component of the EU make her the right fit for the job.
 

S&D Euro MPs want further clarifications from Commissioner-designate Sylvie Goulard

S&D - Socialists and Democrats
Commissioner-designate Sylvie Goulard today has failed to convince the Socialists and Democrats who will ask for further clarifications, following her hearing in the European Parliament.
 
S&D Group spokesperson on the internal market Christel Schaldemose stated:
 

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