The European Committee of the Regions, in co-operation with European Movement Ireland and the Irish Regions European Office, hosted an event that focused on the role of youth and democracy in Europe.

Keynote Address: Thomas Byrne TD, Minister of State for European Affairs

Speakers:
Apostolos Tzitzikostas, President of the European Committee of the Regions
Thomas Matthew, Board Member, European Youth Forum
Diandra Ní Bhuachalla, United Nations Youth Delegate Ireland

Moderator: Noelle O Connell, CEO of European Movement Ireland

The event opened with a panel discussion on topics relating to youth and democracy.

The meeting took place in person at the Council Chamber, Dublin City Hall, Dame Street, Dublin 2, D02 NP93 from 11:00 – 12:30.