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S&D Group

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S&D Group

@TheProgressives

The Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament works for social justice, sustainability & equality for all.

Europe

socialistsanddemocrats.eu

Joined January 2009

S&D Group
@TheProgressives
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Good and long-overdue news. Ukraine and Moldova are taking the next step in the negotiation process! An important signal of Europe's enduring commitment to their European future — a win-win scenario for all. The Commission must now strengthen its efforts to help both countries
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Today, the European Union took a major step forward. All member states agreed to open the first accession negotiations cluster with Ukraine and Moldova. At the first intergovernmental conference on Monday, we will open the cluster on fundamentals; the backbone of the accession
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Coming up on our progressive agenda: 🇪🇺EU-US trade deal 🇪🇺Achieving sovereignty and resilience for Europe 🇪🇺New EU legislation on tobacco taxation and more in this week's newsletter
Plenary Times - What's on the S&Ds' agenda for Strasbourg: 15 - 18 June, 2026 | Socialists and...
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@TheProgressives
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🚨Extremely concerned by the Cypriot presidency’s proposals in the draft negotiating positions of the Council regarding the next EU long-term budget 2028-2034, known as the Multiannual Financial Framework. @MChahim & @carlatavares_ps have details 👇
S&Ds: Member States head in the wrong direction on the next EU long-term budget | Socialists and...
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@TheProgressives
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We stand with the democratically elected, legitimate leader of the CHP, @eczozgurozel. Statement from our president, @IratxeGarper, and @kvanbrempt ⬇️
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@TheProgressives
Jun 11
Rising petrol costs are another warning of our dependence on fossil fuels. Electrification is key to Europe’s sovereignty, particularly in the car sector. In the negotiations on the automotive package, we will defend: ✊ an ambitious emission reduction goal for new cars ✊ the
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@TheProgressives
Jun 11
Europe and Africa share a common future. By bringing together the voices driving change across our continents, we can help shape a fairer, greener and more inclusive future for all. This is what S&D Africa Days 2026 is about! Register here - socialistsanddemocrats.eu/africa-days
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@TheProgressives
Jun 10
We welcome the Commission's overdue proposal to ban Russian cod imports and further restrict Russian fish products entering the EU. Our Group has pushed for this intensely. Russia must not profit from exports to the EU while it continues its brutal attacks against Ukraine’s
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@TheProgressives
Jun 10
Short-term tourist rentals via platforms like Airbnb, Booking(.)com, and others are driving up housing costs and forcing residents out of their homes. Together with our partners from national parliaments, we are discussing how to turn our progressive solutions into action -
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@TheProgressives
Jun 10
The Commission has proposed the 2027 EU budget. We’re fighting for strong support for regions, quality jobs, skills, affordable housing, and Europe’s role in the world. This is Europeans’ money! And it must help tackle rising living costs and provide targeted support to Member
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@TheProgressives
Jun 10
Islands and coastal communities are an integral part of our society and economy, with very specific needs. None of them can come to life without strong, dedicated funding for them for cohesion policy, fisheries and maritime affairs in the next EU pluriannual budget 2028-2034.
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@TheProgressives
Jun 10
Today's outcome of defence omnibus trilogue is a huge missed opportunity for 🇪🇺 & for the EU Defence Union. We’ll continue to push for ambitious reforms needed to strengthen EU’s defence readiness, strategic autonomy & collective security | @Yannis_Maniatis
S&Ds deeply disappointed by lack of ambition in Defence Omnibus trilogue | Socialists and Democrats
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@TheProgressives
Jun 9
This is who we are! 🌹✊
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@TheProgressives
Jun 9
Social democracy was never born to accept injustice, but to transform society. And still today, our mission is clear: protect democracy, protect dignity and Europe itself. The Europe we believe in is still possible—but only if we fight for it. Together.
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