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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10499

22 November 2011
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (ae) eu/political parties
Leader of European Socialist Party steps down

Brussels, 21/11/2011 (Agence Europe) - The president of the Party of European Socialists (PES), Poul Nyrup Rasmussen of Denmark, announced on Monday 21 November that he would be stepping down by the end of the week. “I am announcing that, after the PES Council and Convention (24-26 November), I will be stepping down as PES President. Everything has its time. For me, the time has come to start a new chapter of my life”, Rasmussen states in a press release. Although he does not mention it,...

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