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eds2009 (Bence Bauer) : IHB website updated with report about the WinterU: http://www.ifh-berlin.de/sites/institute/politik/inst-pol-news.html

eds2009 (Bence Bauer) : Pictures from Brussels are online now: http://szecsodibalage.hu/eds/index.html

eds2009 (Bence Bauer) : After one week, the evaluation forms are currently sorted out and will be summarized in some days.

eds2009 (Bence Bauer) : EDS Bureau is preparing the next activities in spring

eds2009 (Bence Bauer) : EPP Group has its session in Budapest, follow online: http://eppgroup.eu/tv/default_en.asp

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Winter University 2010 - Day IV: EDS Council Meeting

Sunday, 28 February 2010 11:07 | Written by Bence Bauer |

Events

On Saturday, EDS had its 3rd Council Meeting in the working year 2009/2010. Here, after 7 years, a new Basic Programme could be launched where EDS presents its views with respect to Higher Education questions, but also with regard to the challenges of today. Apart from that, Young Likud Israel was accepted as new affiliate member and placed on the spot in its membership fee category.

Winter University 2010 - Day III: Keeping in Touch With EDS Alumni

Saturday, 27 February 2010 11:07 | Written by Bence Bauer & Matija Magerl |

Events

On the third day of the Winter University, EDS' Permanent working groups session took place, we were welcomed to Konrad Adenauer Foundation HQ in Brussels by Mr. Steven Vanackere , Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium and Belgian Minister of Institutional Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium, and the day finished with sharing experiences with former EDS members and officials at the gala EDS Alumni dinner with Mr. Frank Engel, MEP and former EDS Vice-Chairman as a special guest speaker.

Winter University 2010 - Day I: Official Opening of the Event and High Ranking Speakers

Thursday, 25 February 2010 08:44 | Written by Christian Peuker |

Events

The XX. Winter University of EDS was officially opened by the President of the European Parliament, Jerzy Buzek on 24th February 2010. In congruence with the theme of the winter university, “Europe today, 20 years after – priorities for the youth”, Buzek gave the EDS representatives an insight in his vision for Europe for the next 20 years.

Winter University 2010 - Day II: Exciting Working Day in the Committee of Regions

Friday, 26 February 2010 15:13 | Written by David Božič; Jean-Baptiste Dabezies; Carina Munck-Olsen |

Events

EDS spent second day of the Winter University in the Committee of Regions. The day started with a greeting from Mr. Luc Van den Brande, president of the Committee of Regions followed by speech of Mr. Othmar Karas, Vice-Chairman of the EPP Group in the EP and was continued with three very interesting workshops in the Committee of Regions concerning the topics of demographic change, academic and youth unemployment and dialogue of cultures. We also had an open discussion with Mr. Antonio Lopez-Isturiz, EPP Secretary General and the day was crowned with a gala dinner with Dr. Hans-Gert Pöttering, MEP, president of the European parliament in retirement and the chairman of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation.

INVITATION to the XX. Winter University of EDS in Brussels , February 23-28, 2010

Monday, 22 February 2010 13:38 | Written by Bence Bauer |

News

European Democrat Students (EDS), the student organisation of the EPP hereby invites you cordially to its upcoming

XX. Winter University February 23-28, 2010 in Brussels

“Europe today, 20 years after – priorities for the youth”