The president of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Gianni Pittella (pictured), welcomed the Israeli government’s clear stance against extremism in the country and...
The drama of migrants looking for a better future in Europe is a challenge for many EU countries: more boats arrived in Italy over the weekend,...
The S&D Group has welcomed Turkey's fresh commitment to step up its fight against the ISIS/Daesh following the heinous attack by the terrorist group against peaceful...
Following the 8 July debate in plenary in Strasbourg on the Greek crisis, with the presence of Greek Prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, the leader of the...
On 2 July, the S&D Group voted in favour of establishing an EU mechanism on democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights. Speaking after the...
The prospects for reaching an international comprehensive nuclear agreement with Iran by the end-of-June final deadline remain 'difficult but absolutely possible' according to Socialist and Democrat...
A high-level European parliamentary delegation is being allowed to visit Iran this weekend, on 6 and 7 June, after years of institutional enmity which a leading...