EESC debate: Youth in agrifood systems – challenges, opportunities and pathways for transformation
Rural Pact Debate #7 on generational renewal in agriculture On 28 January 2026, the European...
Main results of the EU Education and Youth Council on 12 May 2025
Ministers for education and youth met in Brussels to discuss a joint European degree label and the impact of online…
EU Ministers discuss need to invest in the health of children and youth
EU ministers highlighted the growing impact of digital technologies, including social media, on the daily lives of younger generations. Increased…
Italy: EU Commission approves €1.1bn state aid for youth and women employment
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an estimated €1.1 billion Italian scheme to support the employment…
EP Committee hearing of EU Commissioner-designate Glenn Micallef
In his introductory speech, Mr Micallef presented his plans to ensure intergenerational fairness, respond to the needs of future generations, and…
EU Commission gives young people a stronger voice in EU policymaking as a legacy of the European Year of Youth
These tools will be complemented with several youth-specific instruments under the 2019-2027 EU Youth Strategy. Other initiatives that go hand-in-hand with…
Over 36,000 young Europeans to travel across Europe for free with DiscoverEU passes
36,318 18-year-old Europeans will receive a free travel pass to explore Europe's diversity, learn about its cultural heritage and history,…
Main resullts of the EU Council on Education, Youth, Culture, and Sports
Education ministers started their meeting by approving conclusions on the contribution of education and training to strengthening common European values…
Applications open for 2005-born youth for DiscoverEU Pass
The application round starts today at 12:00 CEST and will end on Wednesday 18 October at 12:00 CEST. To win a travel pass,…
MEPs confirm Iliana Ivanova as new Commissioner
On 5 September, the Industry, Research and Energy Committee and the Culture and Education Committee held a three-hour hearing with Iliana Ivanova…
Ursula von der Leyen on the resignation of EU Commissioner Gabriel
Brussels, 15 May 2023 Commissioner Mariya Gabriel has informed me that today she will be...
EU Council: Involving young people in a sustainable future for Europe
Brussels, 15 May 2023 The EU should do more to get young people involved in...
DiscoverEU: EU Commission distributes more than 35,000 free travel passes to young Europeans
Brussels, 10 May 2023 Today, the results of the DiscoverEU March 2023 application round will be announced...
Agenda highlights: Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council, 15-16 May 2023
Brussels, 5 May 2023 Ministers from EU member states responsible for education, youth, culture and...
G7: EU Commissioner Schmit in Japan to discuss labour and employment
Brussels, 21 April 2023 On Saturday and Sunday, 22-23 April, Commissioner for Jobs and Social...
EU Commissioner Gabriel visits Serbia to discuss education, research, culture and youth
Brussels, 19 April 2023 Today, Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, is...
Main results of the Education, Youth, Culture and Sports Council, 4-5 April 2022
Education and youth, 5 April 2022 Education ministers took stock of the preparedness of EU education...
Main results of the Education, Youth, Culture and Sports Council on 4 April 2022
Brussels, 4 April 2022 Culture, audiovisual, media and sport, 4 April 2022 Ministers for culture...
Main results of the EU Council for Education, Youth, Culture, and Sports 17-18 May 2021
Source: EU Council: https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/eycs/2021/05/17-18/ Culture, Audiovisual and Sport, 18 May 2021 Recovery, resilience and sustainability...