2024-04-24 19:54:54
As part of the informational activities for the celebration of “May 9, Europe Day” and ahead of the European Elections of June 9, the European Information Center of Epirus – Europe Direct ( organizes an event with the participation of nine schools from Epirus and Corfu, presenting the actions of the European Parliament program “Ambassador Schools of the European Parliament”.
The event will take place on Monday, April 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the “Archbishop Spyridonos” hall of the Zosimaa Pedagogical Academy and has a twofold goal:
a. Promote educational activities of Junior & Senior Ambassadors in the context of the program in question, which aims to promote the values of parliamentarism and political democracy in Europe, to understand the political and legislative framework of the European Union, as well as to learn basic issues concerning in the structure, operation and role of the Institutions of the European Union and especially the European Parliament.
b. To highlight the importance of the participation of all citizens and especially young people who vote for the first time, in the top parliamentary process of June 9, 2024 for the selection of MEPs, who will represent us in the European Parliament, in the largest parliamentary democracy of 447 million citizens in the world, for the next period (2025-2030).