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The workshop series is continuation and development of a learning, professionalization, discussion and exchange of ideas club for young political activists from Belarus who are active or interested in center-right ideology and policies as well as committed to the pro-European orientation of Belarus and the core values of the European People’s Party: democracy, freedom and responsibility, equality and justice, solidarity and subsidiarity, dignity of human life.

During the third year of activities, from April to November 2018, the Club members will enter an intensive workshop cycle which will include, inter alia, monthly workshops and discussion event addressing primarily two dimensions:

the ideological basis of European center-right parties as well as its political, economic and legal underpinnings and implications in different European policy areas, in the framework of liberal democracy and the social market economy;

European Enlargement and EU’s relations within the frame of the Eastern Partnership (with a special emphasis on EU’s foreign policy towards Belarus).

The goal of this project is to deepen the European idea, to train the group in media work, debate and solid argumentation skills as well as to strengthen the outreach of the discussion club.

Call for applications will be announced in a short time.

The seminar receives financial support from the European Parliament. Sole liability rests with the organizer, the European Parliament is not responsible for the activity.