Left-Wing European Parties Demonstrate Their Support for Timmermans in Amsterdam

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The three-day congress of the Party of European Socialists – held this time in Amsterdam – focused largely on the dangers of the right and less on migration. For Frans Timmermans, it's a warm welcome: he's received one message of support after another.

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Social Democratic party leaders from across Europe came to Amsterdam to support Frans Timmermans, though they couldn't say so in so many words...

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Frans Timmermans dreams of a merger between the Greens and the Social Democrats in the European Parliament, he said at the Party of European Socialists (PES) congress in Amsterdam. "But I'm also realistic, that will take some time," the GroenLinks-PvdA leader added.

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The Party of European Socialists (PES) re-elected its current leader, former Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, as president at its congress in Amsterdam on Friday. Among the party's five vice-presidents, Slovenian Foreign Minister and former president of the Social Democrats (SD) Tanja Fajon was also re-elected to this position.