Young people – active partners and stakeholders of both the present and the future.

Emphasizing the importance of youth involvement in a changing society for the
empowerment of young people and the upbringing of modern citizens.

Recalling the spirit and intention of the European Charter on the Participation of
Young People in Local and Regional Life (2003).

Enhancing the need to empower youth initiatives and platforms and to encourage
inter- and intraregional cooperation between governments and youth.

Stressing the fundamental responsibility of local and regional governments to involve
youth representatives in legislative and executive processes.

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