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Barents Youth Cooperation Office

Working Group on Youth Affairs

The Working Group consists of representatives of the ministries responsible for youth policy from the Baltic Sea countries and a representative of the Regional Youth Council of Schleswig-Holstein. The Working Group defines the tasks and priorities with regard to the annual budget and the running work of the Baltic Sea Secretariat for Youth Affairs. The Regional Youth Council of Schleswig-Holstein is responsible for the administration of the Secretariat.

The Working Group will convene at least once per year. The Secretariat submits to the Working Group and the ministries involved an annual written report of the work done and on the accounts of the Secretariat.

This agreement is valid for the period 2006-2008 after which a review will take place. If considered necessary, the Working Group can change single points concerning tasks and priorities. The Working Group yearly agrees upon the budget of the Secretariat.

Members

• Denmark: Ministry of Education / The International Unit


• Finland: Ministry of Education


• Germany: Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth


• Iceland: Ministry of Education, Science and Culture


• Latvia: Ministry for Children and Family Affairs


• Lithuania: Departement of Youth Affairs under the Ministry of Social Security and Labour


• Norway: Ministry for Children and Equality


• Estonia: Estonian Ministry of Education and Research


• Russia: Ministry of Education and Science


• Poland: Ministry of National Education - Youth Departement


• Sweden: Ministry of Integration and Gender Equality

Youth Representatives

• Regional Youth Council Schleswig-Holstein
  Contact: Office


• Baltic Youth Forum

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