Martin Schulz, leader of the European Parliament's main progressive group, the 186-strong Socialists and Democrats, deplored the summit's Franco-German inspired EU competitiveness pact.
The fallout from the global financial crisis and divisions among European conservatives have given the Party of European Socialists (PES) a strong platform from which to become the European Parliament's largest group in elections next June, believes Martin Schulz MEP, the leader of the Socialist Group in the European Parliament, who spoke to EurActiv at the PES Congress in Madrid.
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