The European Forum for Democracy organises several sessions at the PES Congress upcoming weekend in Amsterdam! Join us and find more information on the location and registration via the links below!
1. PES Congress: In Conversation with Our Sister Parties on Serbia’s Political Situation
A focused dialogue with representatives of Serbian sister parties (SSP and DS), this session delves into Serbia’s current political and social climate. Key questions include: how can progressive movements reinforce democracy, gender equality, and social justice in Serbia? What can European partners do in solidarity with democratic forces? Moderated by Tamara Tripić (CEE Gender Network). More info via this link!
2. PES Congress: Progressive Voices from the EU’s Eastern Neighbours
This panel brings together progressive leaders from Georgia (Tamar Kekenadze), Moldova (Igor Batog), and Ukraine (Kateryna Lototska), with a response from Tobias Cremer, MEP. Moderated by Amy Eaglestone, the discussion explores democratic transformation, human rights, and the role of EU engagement in shaping the future of the Eastern neighbourhood. More info via this link!
3. PES Congress: Europe’s Commitment to Ukraine: Beyond Defense
Shifting the conversation beyond military support, this session examines Ukraine’s long-term recovery. Panelists will highlight how social democratic networks are being rebuilt in Ukraine and how European partners can contribute to social justice, cohesion, equality, and eventual EU integration. Featuring Bohdan Ferens, Anna Kolesnichenko, and others, moderated by Antony Beumer (PES Contact Group Ukraine). More info via this link!
