Now more than ever, progressive forces must unite across the Atlantic. With experts at the Centre for American Progress American Progress, we discussed progressive trade, climate and security policy in the face of geopolitical and economic shifts.

Met with Nathalie Francken, Executive Director at the World Bank. The responsibility of the WB and the EU is clear: to fight poverty and inequality, and to advance climate action, and inclusive growth. 🤝🏻Multilateralism must deliver. Dignity, justice, and opportunity for all.

We strongly welcome today's Opinion from EU Court of Justice Advocate General on the Hungarian government’s Russian-style propaganda law, which discriminates against LGBTIQ+ people & breaks EU fundamental values. As guardian of the Treaties, the Commission must ensure Hungary fully

Full support for academic freedom. Universities should never be politically restricted. Great that our S&D delegation is in the US defending this essential right which is under threat there and around the world.

“Action on housing must be at the centre of a renewed and modernised offer to citizens that shows the added value of EU membership.” @iratxegarper ahead of our external group meeting in Lisbon next week on the fight for better housing for all. socialistsanddemocrats.eu/newsroom/europ…

Coming up next week: external Group meeting in Lisbon. 40 years of accession of Spain and Portugal to🇪🇺.

.S&D Group, Greens/EFA in the EU Parliament 🌍 & The Left in the European Parliament leaders condemn Israel’s interception of #FreedomFlotilla. We urge Israeli authorities to release all arrested members & to lift all obstructions to immediate, unimpeded humanitarian access to all parts of Gaza.

In difficult times we need to work together with people. We, @theprogressives are in Lisbon this week, to engage locally focusing on one of the issues that touches many, especially the youth - Housing. Follow us in the next days, as we strive to deliver much needed solutions.

From Lisbon, with strength and clarity: we will not retreat, we will fight back. For democracy. For a fairer Europe. For citizens' rights. Thank you, António Costa, for your leadership and unwavering commitment to European values. Your journey inspires ours. 🇵🇹🇪🇺

Words you never thought would ever appear in the same sentence in 2025: - European citizens - Deportation - Guantanamo Bay Will European Commission and EU Council find the courage to step up, protect our citizens' rights and ensure their safety?

The second day of S&D Group Group Meeting in Lisbon is underway. ✊Housing!Housing!Housing! ✊fighting for better employment and safer jobs ✊preparing for upcoming debates in #EPlenary It's inspiring what the S&D Group can achieve when working as one strong force!✊

Tackling Europe's housing crisis is a common responsibility. Together with 🇪🇺Dan Jørgensen we strive to make decent, affordable housing a reality for all Europeans. This is our fight to ensure social stability, reduce inequality, and support healthy, thriving communities!✊

When we invest in people, we invest in Europe's future. Skills, quality jobs, life-long learning are essential towards building a European Union that works for everyone. Thank you, 🇪🇺Commissioner Roxana Mînzatu for your passion and commitment to this fight!

Opportunities and rights are for all. Witnessing how mental health finds expression through art is deeply moving and inspiring. manicómio.pt & P28.pt lead by example giving an opportunity for talented artists. 🇵🇹 A arte toma muitos caminhos.

After listening to people’s testimonies and concerns, S&D Group put forward a bold, far-reaching declaration based on an essential yet still not universally upheld principle: a home is a fundamental human right, not a privilege for the few.✊ socialistsanddemocrats.eu/newsroom/sd-li…

An honour and a pleasure to be in Portugal on the 40th anniversary of the country's accession to the 🇪🇺family! As we kick off day 3 of our External Group meeting, we celebrate this milestone, by remembering what our Union stands for. What we, as progressives, stand for.🇪🇺✊

Today, we celebrate a date that marked a before and after; a historic step that signified progress, like never before, for people in Portugal and Spain. From Lisbon, Iratxe García Pérez /❤️ & Marta Temido react on the 40th anniversary of 🇪🇸 & 🇵🇹 joining the EU. socialistsanddemocrats.eu/newsroom/sds-c…

Today we not only celebrate the 40th anniversary of Spain and Portugal's accession to the 🇪🇺, we also proudly celebrate the work we did against two dictatorships, the peace between us, our common values, the solidarity, brotherhood, and teamwork. In unity lies our strength!

A strong voice for European youth - 🇪🇺commissioner Glenn Micallef joins our Group today to discuss the issues affecting young Europeans the most. We listen. We learn. We act! Looking forward to discussing more when we meet this weekend at the European Youth Event in Strasbourg!

THE topic of the moment in Europe is Housing. And, as always, S&D Group are here to listen and try to find solutions to the housing crisis alongside the people that matter most - citizens. Tune in and listen to what Lisbon has to say. Live on socialistsanddemocrats.eu