South Caucasus Youth Parliament Votes Declaration
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.