Whoar et hePES? ThePar t yofEur opean Soci al i st s( PES)br i ngst oget hert heSoci al i st , Soci alDemocr at i candLabourPar t i esoft heEur opeanUni on( EU) . Ther e ar e32f ul l memberpar t i esf r om t he27EUmemberSt at esandNor way . I n addi t i on, t her ear eel ev enassoci at eandt enobser v erpar t i es.
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PESLeader sagr eedont hei rt oppr i or i t i esoft heEur opeanUni on t of ocusont hemai nchal l engesEur ope ’ speopl ear ef aci ng: 1. T osecur east r ongr ecov er yandanewsust ai nabl eandsoci al l yj ust gr owt hmodel . 2.T oachi ev ef undament al r ef or m oft hef i nanci al mar ket st opr eser v e usf r om f ut ur e cr i si sandser v et her eal economy . 3.T of i ghtcl i mat echangeandsecur ecl eanener gyi nt ot hef ut ur e. 4.T opr omot est r ong, f ai randef f ect i v ewel f ar esy st emsi nagl obal i z ed wor l d: aNewSoci al Eur ope. 5.T opur suegenderequal i t y . 6.T oshapeagl obal i z at i onofhumanpr ogr essandsecur i t yi nanew gl obal or der .