Jyrki Katainen and Frans Timmermans, who are both candidates for becoming vice-presidents in the new European Commission, took the floor today (7 October) as part of...
Commenting on yesterday's national elections in Sweden, in which the Social Democrats achieved 31.2% of the votes, S&D Group President Gianni Pittella (pictured) said: "Sweden has chosen...
Speaking on today's (16 September) International Day of Democracy – this year dedicated to young people and their contribution to democracy – S&D MEP and vice-president Tanja...
President-elect Jean Claude Juncker today (10 September) announced the allocation of responsibilities in his team and the way work will be organised in the European Commission once...
Last week the Parliament's political groups had the opportunity to quiz president-designate of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker. Although the former Luxembourg prime minister was nominated...
European Parliament political groups quizzed Commission President-designate Jean-Claude Juncker on Tuesday (8 July) and Wednesday, ahead of the plenary vote on his candidature, scheduled for 15 July....
Italian MEP Gianni Pittella has become the new leader of the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) group in the European Parliament, after Martin Schulz got re-elected as...