The European Youth Summit on Education in Passau (15th till 18th September) is now under the patronage of Mrs Androulla Vassiliou, Member of the European Commission. As a member of José Manuel Barroso’s Commission from 2010 to 2014 she is responsible for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth. Furthermore Jürgen Dupper, Mayor of Passau, agreed to share the patronage with Mrs Vassiliou.

This September about 60 young people from all over Europe will come together in Passau. They will discuss questions that arise from the main theme Youth and Education and the session’s motto “Improving Europe´s Mind”.