Holocaust Remembrance Day - Group photo with the leaders of political groups

EP Plenary session - Presentation of the programme of activities of the Polish Presidency

EP Plenary session - Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 December 2024

Press briefing S&D Group

Sakharov Prize 2024 - Lunch

EP Plenary session -  Ensuring sustainable, decent and affordable housing in Europe - encouraging investment, private property and public housing programmes

Press briefing S&D

EP Plenary session - The need for the EU's continuous support for Ukraine

S&D Group press point

European elections - Iratxe Garcia Perez votes in Valladolid.

European elections 2024 - Ambiance shots of polling stations in Spain

Socialists Pre-summit

Spanish MEPs meet with Ivana ANDRES and Alba REDONDO, players of the national football team of Spain

EP Plenary session - International Holocaust remembrance day - Leaders of political groups

Press briefing S&D group

EP Conference of Presidents meets the upcoming Belgian Presidency - Family Photo with the Belgian Government

Meeting of the EP Conference of Presidents

S&D Pre-summit

Prior to the plenary session, Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, (S&D,ES), President of S&D in the Parliament, gives the piorities of the group.

Press conference by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, (S&D, ES), S&D Group Leader - S&D Briefing

Political group leaders (in reverse order) give their final reactions on the State of the European Union debate with the President of the European Commission, Ursula VON DER LEYEN.

State of the Union debate - SOTEU 2022: statements by Political group leaders (in reverse order)

Commission President, Ursula VON DER LEYEN, State of the European Union address is followed by a discussion with MEPs. MEPs assess in their responses the Commission’s work and its plans for the year ahead, alongside presenting their own views and proposals. The annual State of the Union debate allows MEPs to scrutinise the European Commission’s results and priorities and contribute to setting the EU’s policy direction.

State of the European Union 2022: Highlights of the statements by the Political group leaders and answer by Ursula VON DER LEYEN, EC President

The President of the S&D Group, Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, gives his statement after the speech on the State of the European Union 2022 of Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President of the Euroepan Commission.

State of the Union debate - SOTEU 2022: statement by Statement by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Chair of the S&D Group

Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin shares her views on Europe’s current situation and future direction.The Prime Minister’s plenary address is followed by a round of responses by political group leaders. This will be the sixth “This is Europe” debate to take place at the European Parliament; previous iterations have featured Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas (in March), Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi (in May), Ireland’s Taoiseach Micheál Martin (in the first June plenary), Croatian PM Andrej Plenković (in the second June plenary) and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (in July). One round of political groups' leaders.

This is Europe Debate with Sanna MARIN, Finnish Prime Minister: one round of political groups' leaders

Press conference by by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, (S&D, ES), President

Press conference by by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, (S&D, ES), President - Briefing S&D

&lt;p>Roberta METSOLA, EP President, participates to the inauguration ceremony of the Andreas Papandreou room in the European Parliament, in Strasbourg.&lt;/p>

Inauguration ceremony of the Andreas Papandreou room: extracts from the ceremony in presence of Roberta METSOLA, EP President

MEPs discuss with Prime Minister Petr Fiala the programme of Czechia’s six month-long Council presidency, which starts on 1 July. The motto of the Czech Presidency is “Europe as a Task: Rethink, Rebuild, Repower”, recalling a speech made by the first Czech President Václav Havel. The motto underlines the need “to re-evaluate current approaches and premises” in light of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. One round Political group leaders.

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Czech Presidency: one round Political group leaders

Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, (S&D, ES), Group Leader holds a press conference ahead of the plenary session in Strasbourg (04-07 July 2022) and explains the priorities of her group.

Press conference by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, (S&D, ES), Group Leader

Following the US Supreme Court’s vote to overturn guaranteed nationwide protection of abortion rights on 24 June, MEPs reaffirm their support for both the provision of and advocacy for the right and access to legal and safe abortion care.

US Supreme Court decision to overturn abortion rights and the need to safeguard abortion rights and Women’s health including in the EU: MEPs debate

MEPs outline their expectations for the 23-24 June European Council and will discuss whether Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia should be granted EU candidate status. A resolution on these countries will be put to the vote. First part of the debate.

Joint debate - Preparation of the European Council meeting: MEPs debate (part 1/2)

Following the Commission endorsement of Poland's €35.4 billion recovery and resilience plan, MEPs question Ursula von der Leyen on this decision in light of long-standing concerns and persisting problems around the rule of law in the country. One round Political group leaders.

The rule of law and the potential approval of the Polish national Recovery Plan (RRF): one round Political group leaders

Ahead of the plenary session in Strasbourg (06-09 May 2022), Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, (S&D, ES), holds a press conference.

Press conference by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ, (S&D, ES), Group Leader - S&D Press briefing

MEPs debate and vote on key EU draft laws to combat climate change by drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions and to protect jobs and citizens. Parliament is set to adopt its position on eight proposals that are part of the “Fit for 55 in 2030 package”. This is the EU’s plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels and have net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (climate neutrality) by 2050, in line with the European Climate Law. The texts approved will be Parliament’s mandate for negotiations with EU governments on the final laws. One round Poltical group leaders.

Fit for 55: one round Poltical group leaders

After the killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on the 11th May 2022, MEPs approved a new item to the plenary's agenda in Brussels. Commissionner Olivér VÁRHELYI, and MEPs condamn the killing and call for an independant investigation.

The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the violent incidents at her funeral: extracts from the debate

MEPs debate on The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the violent incidents at her funeral.

The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the violent incidents at her funeral: MEPs debate

The clip, screened during the closing ceremony of the Conference on the Future of Europe in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, comes back on all the different events, citizens panels and plenaries that took place since the launch of the CoFoe, back in May 2021. The clip highlights the different thematics on which have worked the citizens: Climate change and the environment, health, stronger economy, EU in the world, EU democracy, values and rights, digital transformation, migration, education-culture-youth and sport.

Conference on the Future of Europe - Closing Event: Clip

The slide show, screened during the closing ceremony of the Conference on the Future of Europe in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, comes back on all the different events, citizens panels and plenaries that took place since the launch of the CoFoe, back in May 2021.

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