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Let Children be Children: Lessons from the Field on the Protection and Integration of Refugee and Migrant Children in Europe

 

 

 

 

 

“[What worries me more] are things about the past… and also the future. How life and school will be in the future. …I would imagine that in five years I will speak Finnish, I will be studying, and I will have a part-time job. This is at least what I imagine and hope for,” – said a 17-year-old unaccompanied boy from Afghanistan living in Finland.

S&Ds deeply regret President Trump’s decision to step back from the commitment to UN global compact on migration

Brussels, 5 December 2017

On 3 December, the Trump administration notified the United Nations that the United States will no longer take part in the negotiations for a global compact on migration, claiming that such a compact would undermine its national sovereignty. This follows the US decision to quit UNESCO last month and to pull out of the Paris climate change mitigation accord this summer.

9th European Innovation Summit

 

 

 

 

From 27 November to 1 December, the European Parliament has been the heart of the innovation ecosystem as policy makers, entrepreneurs, investors and enthusiastic stakeholders have taken part in the 9th edition of the European Innovation Summit.

Parliament backs new rules on cash entering and leaving the EU

Brussels, 5 December 2017

Today large sums of cash are often used for criminal activities, such as money laundering or terrorism, because cash is easily transferable and very difficult to trace. This is why people carrying over €10,000 in cash when entering or leaving the Union have to declare it and people who send or receive packages with such amounts of cash will also have to disclose the content when controlled.

New report from European science academies calls for urgent action on food and nutrition security: Europe will need to change its diet to address climate change and health

As part of an unprecedented global InterAcademy Partnership project by 130 science academies, a team of scientists from across Europe undertook a two-year, extensive analysis on the future of food, nutrition, agriculture, and health.

PES: Centeno the right choice for Eurogroup president

The Party of European Socialists welcomes the election of Mário Centeno as the next President of the Eurogroup.

PES President Sergei Stanishev said:

"Mário Centeno's election is important both for the socialist family and for Europe as a whole. This position will be crucial as we face new opportunities to deepen and reform the Economic and Monetary Union, to bridge social and economic inequalities and move definitely away from austerity. In these debates about the Eurozone's future, the President of the Eurogroup will have a key role to play.

Single Resolution Board chair is renewed, but not without concerns

Brussels, 4 December 2017

The Socialists and Democrats in the economic and monetary affairs committee, today, backed the renewal of Elke König as chair of the Single Resolution Board. However, they have raised concerns regarding some aspects of her management of the board over the last three years.

Following Elke König’s hearing today, S&D Group spokesperson for economic and monetary affairs, French Socialist, Pervenche Berès said:

Pittella: Centeno as Eurogroup president is a victory for Europe against blind austerity

Brussels, 4 December 2017

S&D Group leader Gianni Pittella congratulates Portuguese minister of finance Màrio Centeno who has been elected as the new president of the Eurogroup. Màrio Centeno will replace Jeroen Dijsselbloem at the top job.

S&D Group leader Gianni Pittella stated:

European Retail Round Table (ERRT)

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