Published Friday, November 30, 2007 at 10:40
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The Committee of the
Regions brings together local and regional politicians from
everywhere in Europe. PES is represented here as well – with 110
full members. Now the members of the PES Group in the Committee
of the Regions will have their say in the PES manifesto
consultation – they have launched a manifesto section on their website, inviting their
friends to join the debate.
Mercedes Bresso, President of the PES Group in the Committee of the Regions, who oversees the consultation process, stresses: "To be truly democratic, the PES Manifesto consultation needs to be taken to the level closest to the citizens. This is where Socialists and Social Democrats of the Committee of the Regions can make a meaningful contribution."
Like Yourspace, the new website is divided into four consultation themes, New Social Europe, Save our planet, European democracy and diversity and » read more ...
Published Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 10:45
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Published Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at 15:48
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Published Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 13:01
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One of the PES activists
from Portugal has been blogging from last week's PES Council!
Find videos and hour by hour reports at ‘Loja de
Ideias’.
‘Blogmog’ was also present in Sofia – read about her experiences here.
Thanks to the PES activists for all their efforts!
Published Thursday, November 22, 2007 at 18:15
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jose reis santos 
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The 2007 PES Council began, despite weather conditions. Fog in Sofia led to the closing of the airport and to the impossibility of 2/3 of participants arriving. There are stories of delegates, activists and guests spread all over Eastern Europe, from Romania to other Bulgarian small aeroports.
Find more reports from the PES Council here and here.
Here is my video of the first hours:
Published Thursday, November 22, 2007 at 11:07
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Red roses and the PES
logo everywhere – there is not doubt that the plenary room at the
National Palace of Culture is a meeting place for socialists! The
stage is decorated with banners printed with the four manifesto
themes: save our planet, New Social Europe, European democracy and
diversity and EU in the world.Published Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 15:21
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When European party leaders, delegates and PES activists gather
tomorrow morning you will be able to watch their debates online.
The plenary debates and the two press conferences will be brought
to you as near-live streaming via the PES main homepage.
Here’s what to view – please keep in mind that the sessions will
be broadcasted with a delay of approximately one hour. All
indications of time are GMT+2.
Thursday 22 November
09.00 Press conference
09.30 Opening of Council
10.15 Debate 1: The EU on the international scene: Promoting
sustainable peace
11:30 Debate 2: Social market economy comes first: A new strategy
for hedge funds and private equity
15.30: Debate 3: Combating climate change: From a planetary
emergency to a global opportunity
Friday 23 November
09.00 General debate:Towards the PES manifesto
11.30 Closing of the Council
15.15 Press conference
The programme is in Sofia time – which means that you will be
able to watch the opening of the Council online approximately
09.00 Brussels time (GMT+1 hour) and 08.00 London time (GMT).
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Published Monday, November 19, 2007 at 11:29
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Tags: blogosphere, citizens, manifesto
Published Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 09:40
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Next week will be
exciting. It will be time for the PES
Council - a major gathering of European socialist and social
democrats. The Council will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria on the
22nd and 23rd of November and bring together more than 350 people
from all over Europe. The participants will be delegates from the
PES member parties but also numerous guests and PES activists.Tags: citizens, council, democracy, PES, political parties
Published Thursday, November 1, 2007 at 00:18
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We are aware of the European challenges and have mobilised ourselves for Europe. We want to become the true protagonists of the EU. Please don't hesitate to upload our leaflet with our proposals: Enquetedeurope.pdf
We are committed to continuing the debate and to launching other initiatives in order to promote Europe and a European vision! Follow our debates...
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