Stanishev: “Macedonian government must show will to change!”
“Macedonia has made progress in certain areas, but specific actions are expected in the direction of good neighbourly relations with Bulgaria ” said the Bulgarian MEP Sergei Stanishev during a debate in Strasbourg on the report on Macedonia’s progress on its road to EU membership.
Stanishev expressed deep concerns of the socialist family regarding the deteriorating political situation in the country. […]
The socialists in the EP give shoulder to Greece with the debt crisis
The Group of Socialists & Democrats want a renegotiation of the scheme for the repayment of the public debt of Greece and urgent measures for economic recovery
The Group of Socialists & Democrats in the European Parliament took a formal position on Greece’s debt crisis during the plenary session in Strasbourg. The topic will be one of the main of the […]
Sergei Stanishev: The only possible solution to the Ukraine crisis is a political one
The only possible solution to the Ukraine crisis is a political and a peaceful one. S&D MEP and PES President Sergei Stanishev expressed this view during a studio interview for one of Bulgaria’s leading TV channels, bTV. He reminded that his now long-standing view had ever been that any hard, long-lasting or even confrontational negotiations are to be preferred rather […]
Stanishev: We, the socialists, insist the 30-year old ones to benefit from the Youth Guarantee
Sergei Stanishev welcomed the decision of the European Commission to increase the pre-financing.
Yesterday the European Commission sent a proposal to the European Parliament early in 2015 to allocate 1 billion Euro over the Youth Employment. The pre-financing, which Member States will receive to stimulate the Youth Employment, will increase 30-fold.
Stanishev welcomed the decision, because “the fight with youth unemployment is […]
Stanishev: Commission sees the ‘Danube’ transport corridor among its priorities
This is what Sergei Stanishev concluded following his meeting in Strasbourg with Violeta Bulc, European Commissioner for Transport.
‘The ‘Danube’ transport corridor is of high importance but its capacity is not sufficiently used. As part of the Pan European transport corridor №7, ‘Danube’ is of key geopolitical significance for Europe’, Sergei Stanishev, Member of the European Parliament, told Commissioner Bulc. They […]
Next steps after the elections 3
Dear friends,
First of all I would like to thank all who took part in the European elections between 22 and 25 May. To our voters: thanks for your support and for your trust. Our representatives will do their utmost during these 5 years to work towards a new Europe.
I would also like to thank all our member parties, their candidates, […]
Next steps after the elections 2
Dear friends,
First of all I would like to thank all who took part in the European elections between 22 and 25 May. To our voters: thanks for your support and for your trust. Our representatives will do their utmost during these 5 years to work towards a new Europe.
I would also like to thank all our member parties, their candidates, […]
Next steps after the elections
Dear friends,
First of all I would like to thank all who took part in the European elections between 22 and 25 May. To our voters: thanks for your support and for your trust. Our representatives will do their utmost during these 5 years to work towards a new Europe.
I would also like to thank all our member parties, their candidates, […]
Stanishev asked for Germany’s support for Bulgaria’s accession to Schengen
Meeting Zigmar Gabriel, Vice-Chancellor and Minister of economy and energy of Germany in Lisbon, Sergei Stanishev, Member of the European Parliament, asked for the support of Germany for Bulgaria’s accession to the Schengen area. ‘We have fulfilled the criteria. It is not fair that our country is constantly faced with new conditions. This is already a matter of trust and […]
Stanishev to Šefčovič: ‘South Stream will change the role of Bulgaria on the European energy map’
‘Only BSP managed to bring down the price of electricity’
Sergei Stanishev, Member of the European Parliament, met Maroš Šefčovič, European Commission’s Vice-President for the Energy Union during EP’s plenary session in Strasbourg.
Stanishev welcomed the commitment made by Šefčovič to put a strong emphasis on the social aspect of the energy policy of the Union by working towards lowering of the […]
Juncker’s Investment Plan is a major achievement of the Socialist family
Socialists call for additional 10 bln Euro for the Youth Guarantee
S&D MEP and PES President Sergei Stanishev together with S&D Group President Gianni Pittella spoke at the opening of a seminar on ‘Investing in the Future’. The event discussed socialists’ priorities and suggestions for the implementation of Juncker’s plan for 300 bln Euro of public and private investments in the […]
Stanishev: “Single and common European policy on the refugees is needed”
The MEP and leader of PES Sergei Stanishev opened conference on “Policies on refugees, based on solidarity” yesterday, organized by Foundation for European Progressive Studies in Brussels.
“We need to develop a common action plan for the EU to cope with the increasing migration flows. Last year more than 400 000 people applied for international protection in the EU, which is […]