Meetings on a wide range of issues devoted specifically to emerging leaders (below 35 years of age) in various sectors. The basic assumption will be that younger generations are more likely to have “multiple identities” as individuals view themselves simultaneously as Europeans and citizens of member states.

By discussing common values and challenges and opportunities, our selected Young European leaders can contribute to a fruitful conversation on what it means to be a European today. A central feature of the Young European Leaders activities is to tackle the generational challenge, offering new generations a platform to become protagonists of a new Europe.