CBSS Youth Ministerial 2024
If you are a young person interested in learning about intergovernmental affairs within the Baltic Sea Region and advocating for your generation in policy making, apply to the CBSS Youth Ministerial held on 22–24 May 2024 (with 21 May being a travel date) in the beautiful capital of Finland, Helsinki. Applications will close on 18 April 2024, at 23:59 CET.
What is the CBSS Youth Ministerial?
It is an event that seeks to bring young perspectives to the highest level of CBSS governing event – the CBSS Foreign Ministers meeting. During this event, young people gather to discuss the current realities faced by youth of the Baltic Sea Regions in general. Often, participants are part of their respective national, regional or local organisations, NGO’s, or movements, making it an excellent opportunity for networking and sharing challenges and best practices among aspiring professionals. The main tangible outcome of this event is a policy statement that will be presented to the foreign ministers during the CBSS Ministerial in June 2024.
CBSS Youth Ministerial 2024
This year, Finland holds the CBSS Presidency and invites young people to discuss and explore opportunities for macro-regional cooperation. The program is scheduled for 22-24 May 2024. However, please consider 21 May as your travel day. The event will be held in the heart of Helsinki, the capital of Finland.
Who can apply?
All young people between 18 and 29 years old are welcome to apply if they reside in on of the CBSS Member States (or hold the nationality thereof).
The deadline to apply is 18 April 2024, at 23:59 CET.
Travel, accommodation and meals will be provided by the organisers. Participants will be contacted regarding travel arrangements after the application deadline.