Party of European Socialists
Sergei Stanishev, PES: The Mission in the Coming Elections is to Save Europe
The mission in these elections is that Europe must be saved, said Sergei Stanishev, leader of the Party of European Socialists and MEP, during a discussion on Europe's future, Focus News Agency reports.
European socialists vow solidarity with jailed CHP lawmaker
The Party of European Socialists (PES) has vowed solidarity with imprisoned main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) lawmaker Enis Berberoğlu, whose appeal to the Court of Cassation demanding his release is expected to be assessed this week.
Bulgarian Socialists Rally to Demand Early Election
SOFIA (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of supporters of Bulgaria's opposition Socialist Party (BSP) rallied on Saturday to protest poverty and corruption and demand an early election.
Former Trump Advisor will Unite European Populists
Steve Bannon, the controversial former chief advisor of US President Donald Trump, has announced plans to establish a foundation in Europe to spark a populist right-wing revolt.
Bannon told The Daily Beast that the foundation, called The Movement, will rival George Soros' Open Society Foundation, which has given away billions of euros to largely liberal causes.
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Albanian PM backs Milo for Montenegro's president
Montenegrin state broadcaster RTCG carried a statement issued by the DPS, the ruling party led by Djukanovic, that quoted Rama as saying he was "a clear pro-European choice that guarantees further stability and progress of the region."
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European Socialists Deny Rift With Romania's Ruling Party
The European Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament will not exclude Romania's Social Democratic Party - despite several members of the group criticizing Romania's ruling party and its allegedly illiberal justice policies.
"We have had no discussions on excluding them," a spokesperson from the centre-left group in the European Parliament told BIRN.
Bulgaria Scraps Plan to Ratify Women's Violence Convention
On the eve of International Women's day, Bulgaria's government on Wednesday voted to withdraw its January 3 decision to send the Council of Europe's convention on preventing and combating violence against women, known as the Istanbul Convention, to parliament for ratification.
European Left Hails Consolidation of Left Vote in Bulgaria
The Party of European Socialists (PES) congratulates its Bulgarian member party, the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), for the strong result they achieved during the snap general elections in Bulgaria last Sunday, according to BTA.
Europe Braces for Tectonic Shifts - PES Leader
Europe cannot solve Bulgaria's domestic problems, former Prime Minister and current Party of European Socialists (PES) head Sergey Stanishev has said.
In an interview with daily 24 Chasa on the occasion of Bulgaria's membership anniversary, he has warned against using the mantra of "instructions from Brussels" for political ends.
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Turkey's Erdogan: Stopping Negotiations on Accession Is of No Significance to Turks
Turkish President Recep Erdogan has stated in a public speech in Istanbul that a possible decision of the European Parliament to terminate the negotiations for the accession of Turkey to the EU will have absolutely no significance for the Turks.
"Such a decision will merely show that Europeans are backing the terrorists," added Erdogan.