Interview with the EESC President Christa Schweng
A talk about civic engagement, accountability and measures ot involve young people in collective decision-making
România Internațional, 29.03.2023, 11:53
Over March 23-24, the European Economic and Social Committee hosted the 14th edition of “Your Europe, Your Say!” (YEYS!), an event that brought together 105 students from 35 schools from all 27 EU Member States and the seven candidate countries.
Facing a large number of societal and economic challenges, countless threats to civic participation, fundamental rights and peace, this years edition of “YEYS!” focused on “Youth Democracy Dialogues”, a mechanism meant to ensure that the voices of young people are heard when Europes future is shaped.
RRIs Eugen Cojocariu has used the opportunity to talk to the EESC President Christa Schweng: