27.03.2012
"Democracy Starts with You!“ held the second South Caucasus Youth Parliament. Students from Armenia and Georgia voted on a joint declaration that they will present to the European Parliament in Brussels.
The Minister of Education and Science, Dimitri Shashkini, Representatives of
the Ministry of Education of Armenia, and the Deputy Head of the Delegation of the
European Union to Georgia, Boris Iarochevitch, participated in the opening of
the South Caucasus Youth Parliament today.
Welcoming remarks
were delivered by Dr. Canan Atilgan, Head of Conrad Adenauer Stiftung in the
South Caucasus. The Eduardo Frei Foundation is an international partner of the
project; Baku School of Political Studies; Tbilisi School of Political Studies
and Yerevan School of Political Studies are local partners.
"Democracy starts with
You!" aims at improving civic
participation amoung young people from minority and
rural areas in the South Caucasus Region.