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Belgium's PM Elio di Rupo is the key speaker at the Socialist congress (Photo: fotospresidencia5)

Socialists open political season this WEEK

The EU's political season ahead of the 2014 elections will kick off this week with a Socialist Party congress, setting the ground for a centre-left candidate to run for the head of the European Commission.

The congress, which takes place every two and half years, is expected to change the inner rulings of the party allowing them to table a proposal when the current top commissioner, Jose Manuel Barroso, ends his second mandate, in 2014.

Barroso himself earlier this month said all ...

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Belgium's PM Elio di Rupo is the key speaker at the Socialist congress (Photo: fotospresidencia5)

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