EU: new European summit to show mobilization in favor of youth employment

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12 November 2013 à 20h00

Updated on 13 November 2013 à 12h51

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Publication: 12 November 2013 à 20h00, Updated on 13 November 2013 à 12h51

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On November 12, French President François Hollande welcomed his European counterparts for a 2nd summit dedicated to the fight against youth unemployment in Europe.  Nothing new after what has already been decided – the primary goal is to show that European governments are mobilized on the issue, sending regular signals showing their regular commitment.  (Ref.  130697)
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The first summit took place in Berlin on July 3 and the third should be next spring in Rome. For this second European youth summit, which took place in Paris on November 12, 24 heads of State were gathered, with a lot of Minister for Employment and Education, as well as the leaders of the key European institutions: Herman Van Rompuy (Council), José Manuel Barroso (Commission), Martin Schulz (Parliament), and Werner Hoyer, leader of the European Investment Bank (EIB).

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