5th Eastern Partnership Youth Forum

Youth participation in democratic processes

5th Eastern Partnership Youth Forum

23-24 November 2021 | 9.15 - 14.30 CET | online event

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Draft Agenda

DAY 1 - Tuesday, 23 November 2021 (CET timezone)

09h05	Opening of the Virtual Plenary Room
09h15	livestream Welcome Address & Introductory Remarks Mr Anže LOGAR, Minister of Foreign Affairs Slovenia Mr Mitja SLAVINEC, State Secretary at the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Slovenia Mr Lawrence MEREDITH, Director for the EU's Eastern Neighbourhood & Institution Building, DG Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations, European Commission
09h30	livestream Impressions from Past EaP Youth Fora Presentation of the main outcomes and developments Ms Anahit MINASSIAN, EU4Youth Coordination and Support Contributors: Mr Michał PIETRZAK, the head of the European Institute of Outsourcing Ms Anastasia ESANU, Young European Ambassadors Communication Coordinator Mr Artur NAJARYAN, President of the Youth Initiative Center, Armenia
10h15	livestream Panel Session: Youth Participation in the Eastern Partnership State-of-Play and Future Prospects Mr Nika BAKHSOLIANI, Bureau member, Council of Europe Advisory Council on Youth Ms Shorena TSITSAGI, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, Acting Head of International Relations Department, Georgia Mr Farhad HAJIYEV, Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport, Azerbaijan Ms Dolores KORES, Director, Governmental Office for Youth, Slovenia Mr Lawrence MEREDITH, Director for the EU's Eastern Neighbourhood & Institution Building, DG Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations, European Commission Ms Maryna POPATENKO, Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Ukraine Mr Miha ZUPANČIČ, President of Slovenian National Youth Council Moderators Mr Max FRAS, Poland/UK Ms Anna YEGHOYAN, Armenia
11h45	Break
12h00	Workshops WORKSHOP 1 - Building bridges: Space and participation for all in EU and EaP countries WORKSHOP 2 - The Future of Youth Policy in the Eastern Partnership
13h45	Plenary Session
14h15	Lunch Break
16h00	Networking Session
17h00	End of the 1^st Day

DAY 2 - Wednesday, 24 November 2021 (CET timezone)

08h50	Opening of the Virtual Plenary Room
09h00	livestream Opening of the Day 2
09h10	livestream Panel Session: the Role of Youth in Upholding European Values & Democracy Mr Nicolai BOYSEN, Board Member, European Youth Forum Ms Petra GOMBALOVA KYSLINGEROVA, Head of division, Eastern Partnership, Regional Cooperation and OSCE, EEAS Mr Artur MARTIROSYAN, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, culture and Sports, Armenia Ms Maria Pia NAPOLETANO, Coordinator of the Young European Ambassadors network in the European Union Mr Marian STAN, State Secretary for Youth and Sport, Ministry of Education, Culture and Research, Republic of Moldova Ms Marharyta VORYKHAVA, Chairperson of the Belarusian National Youth Council RADA, Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum Moderators Mr Marius ULOZAS, Lithuania Ms Anna YEGHOYAN, Armenia
10h40	Break
11h00	Workshops WORKSHOP 3 - Political participation of youth as means to upholding European values & democracy WORKSHOP 4 - Conditions for meaningful youth participation
12h45	Plenary Session
14h00	livestream Closing Ceremony Presentation of the main outcomes and recommendations Mr Arsen SIMONYAN, Lead Rapporteur Closing Remarks Mr David CULLEN, Head of Unit, DG Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations, C.2 Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus & Eastern Partnership, European Commission Ms Dolores KORES, Director, Governmental Office for Youth, Slovenia Mr Stanislav RAŠČAN, State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Slovenia
14h30	Official End of the Event