Good governance EU Structured Dialogue
What is EU Youth Dialogue according to EU treaty!!!
The EU Youth Dialogue is the dialogue with young people and youth organisations involving
policy and decision makers, as well as experts, researchers and other relevant civil society
actors, as appropriate.
It serves as a forum for continuous joint reflection and consultation on the priorities, implementation and follow-up of European cooperation in the field of youth.
Aim of EU Youth Dialogue
Good governance and
EU Structured Dialogue
with young people
Roman Banari
Vice President,
National Youth Council
of Moldova
The specific objectives of the EU Youth Dialogue are to:
a) encourage the participation of young people in democratic life in Europe in line with Article 165 TFEU;
b) promote equal participation between young women and men;
c) include diverse voices and to ensure openness to all young people to contribute to policyshaping;
d) bring about positive change in youth policy at local, regional, national and European level;
e) strengthen young people's' citizenship competencies and sense of belonging to the society and the European Union.
- Increasing Synergies and cooperation between different actors
- Strengthening the role of youth work for the political empowerment of all young people
- Developing youth friendly tools for political participation
The thematic priority per cycle is
linked to one of the priorities of EU Youth Strategy and one of the EU Youth Goals .
7th Cycle of EU Youth Dialogue 2019-2020
Is held under the Trio Presidency Romania- Finland- Croatia which stated on 1 January 2019,
lasting for 18 months until June 2020.
The Strucured Dialogue should be based on 6 key principles:
- Meaningful youth participation;
- Inclusive for diverse voices;
- Contributing to local, national and EU policy-making;
- Youth-led process;
- Recognising the role of the National Youth Councils and International
- Non-Governmental Youth Organisations;
- Youth friendly implementation.
EU Youth Strategy for 2019-2027