On Friday 9 June and Saturday 10 June, the European Youth Event 2023 (EYE2023) will feature more than 300 in-person and hybrid activities – debates, discussions, networking opportunities, artistic performances, sports activities and interactive workshops.

The event is hosted by the European Parliament in Strasbourg, with part of the programme taking place outdoors at the EYE Village. It will also be possible to take part in the event online.

EP President Roberta Metsola will open the EYE2023 on Friday at 10.30 in Parliament’s hemicycle.

A year ahead of European elections

With the European elections taking place on 6-9 June 2024, participants will discuss key priorities for the EU such as climate justice, global warming and the EU’s biodiversity strategy, as well as the European Year of Skills. They will also debate the need to adapt for the green and technology transitions, the lessons learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic, and how to tackle social inequalities and exclusion in…