EUROPEAN YOUTH SUMMIT PREPARATIONS : EDUCATION, JOBS AND ENVIRONMENT ARE EU YOUTH'S TOP PRIORITIES.

Representatives from national youth councils and international youth NGOs from all over Europe met on 18-20 Jan to prepare for a special Youth Summit in Rome from 24-25 March. The event - part of the 50-year celebrations since the signing of the Treaty of Rome - resulted in a discussion paper that will now be debated in each member state before a final declaration is handed to the European Council in March.The Commission's communication spokesperson, Mikolaj Dowgielewicz, told Europolitics that, during the Youth Summit in Rome, youth representatives from all over Europe will discuss their future, first with each other, then with...