Council meeting

Mexico Council

17-18 November 2008

Social Democratic Principles Towards a New Financial Architecture

U.S. elections

Socialist International welcomes Obama victory

05 november 2008


The Socialist International welcomes the victory of Barack Obama in the U.S. elections and sees in it the hope for a world community based more on cooperation, mutual understanding and respect rather than antagonism and discord...

eastern congo

SI deeply concerned about situation in eastern Congo

01 november 2008

The Socialist International is deeply concerned about the situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, and calls for immediate and enhanced efforts by the world community to end the violence and address the mounting humanitarian crisis before it becomes an even greater catastrophe...

Pakistan election

SI congratulates Zardari on presidential 
election result 


06 SEPTEMBER 2008


The Socialist International warmly congratulates Asif Ali Zardari on his victory in Presidential elections held today in Pakistan, with an overwhelming majority of votes in the country’s federal and provincial assemblies. This successful election marks another important step in the consolidation of democracy in Pakistan...

South Ossetia

SI calls for immediate ceasefire in South Ossetia 

09 AUGUST 2008


The Socialist International expresses its deepest concern at the outbreak of hostilities in South Ossetia and calls for an urgent ceasefire, respect for the civilian population affected by the conflict and respect for international and humanitarian law...

 

SI COMMISSION ON GLOBAL FINANCIAL ISSUES

Tackling the global financial crisis: For a new relationship between government and the market

03 November 2008

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Latifa Perry

The SI Commission on Global Financial Issues met in Vienna on 3 November, for the first of a series of meetings, and in advance of the Socialist International Council in Mexico on 17-18 November where tackling the global financial crisis will be at the top of the agenda...

PRESIDIUM

Socialist International leaders address global financial crisis in meeting at United Nations

26 September 2008

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Tackling the global financial crisis was the central concern at the Socialist International Presidium meeting, which counted with the participation of a number of Heads of State and Government and Heads of United Nations agencies, held at the United Nations headquarters in New York on 26 September on the occasion of the 63rd session of the UN General Assembly...
The financial crisis deeply affecting the world today...

Commission for a sustainable world society

Commission sets sights on Poznan Conference, Copenhagen and beyond

05-06 September 2008

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Latifa Perry

Members of the Commission for a Sustainable World Society gathering in Stockholm on 5-6 September warned that the worldwide economic downturn could not be allowed to slow down the pace...

Commission for a Sustainable World Society

St Petersburg Climate Change Seminar of the SI Commission for a Sustainable World Society

14-15 July 2008

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Latifa Perry

A seminar of the Socialist International Commission for a Sustainable World Society was held in St Petersburg on 14-15 July, gathering together members of the Commission and party representatives with Russian scientists and experts for discussions focused on climate change issues...

 

Upcoming

Ghana parliamentary and presidential elections to be observed by SI  |
7 DECEMBER


SI to observe presidential elections in Côte d'Ivoire

Member Party Congresses

France
Socialist Party, PS, Congress, Reims
14-16 NOVEMBER

Mauritius
Mauritius Labour Party Annual Congress | 
16 NOVEMBER

Bulgaria

Socialist Party Congress, Sofia |
22-23 NOVEMBER

Burkina Faso
Party for Democracy and Progress/Socialist Party, PDP/PS, Congress, Ouagadougou
22-23 NOVEMBER


Uruguay
Socialist Party 46th Congress, Montevideo | 22-23 NOVEMBER

Elections

Guinea-Bissau
Parliamentary elections | 
16 NOVEMBER

Venezuela
Regional elections | 
23 NOVEMBER

Romania
Parliamentary elections | 
30 NOVEMBER

Burma Campaign UK

Aung San Suu Kyi 
was made a Special Honorary President 
of the Socialist International at its XXIII Congress

XXIII Congress