Support the Charter of Fundamental Rights (PES activists update19/12/2007)

Support MEP Marek Siwiec in his call for the Charter of Fundamental Rights

PES activists are invited to support Polish MEP Marek Siwiec, Vice-President of the European Parliament, in his call to the Polish Government to accept the Charter of Fundamental Rights: “We are calling Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of Poland, for the Charter of Fundamental Rights to be accepted in Poland without any restrictions.” Please sign the petition. Read more

PES Council in Sofia – give us your opinion

At PES Council in Sofia the European socialist family expressed their strong support for the manifesto consultation and the project to develop a common programme for the 2009 EU elections. The Yourspace team has been blogging from the Sofia – now we encourage you to give us your comments: PES Council: a common manifesto, yes please How do we build a strong activist network for the 2009 elections? PES Council: unhealthy investment – no thanks! Videos of all debates are available on our E-Council webpages. Find impressions from a PES activist blogger who reported from PES Council.

PES policy brief No. 8, 2007

The PES has created the PES policy brief for members of the PES family, bringing together the latest information on the EU agenda with a particular focus on social democratic priorities. Now this source of information is available for PES activists giving them the opportunity to learn about PES policies and strategies. read the policy brief No. 8, 2007

PES activists collect signatures for condom campaign in Paris

On World AIDS Day, December 1st, PES activists took to the streets of Paris to collect signatures for the CUT AIDS CUT VAT on condoms campaign. More information about the CUT AIDS CUT VAT on condoms campaign of the Socialist Group in the European Parliament.

Spanish manifesto blog by PES activists

An engaged Spanish PES activist has created a blog in Spanish on the upcoming PES manifesto. Now Spanish speaking activists are able to discuss their ideas and aims for a common manifesto in their language. Volunteers will regularly translate the discussion outcome and feed it into the PES manifesto blog.

PES activists launched in Romania

This November the Romanian PSD launched PES activists in Romania with a seminar on “Europe and Romania – our targets for 2014”. Not only 50 participants from all over Romania came but also 7 activists from other European countries made their way to the Seminar. Speakers were amongst others PSD Secretary General and new elected MEP Titus Corlatean and PES presidency member and member of the European Parliament Adrian Severin. Find photos of the event at flickr and an YouTube video reportage from an activist. Romanian PES activists can now also discuss the PES manifesto on a blog in Romanian language

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