The CEU Debate Society, the Center for European Union Research (CEUR) and the Department of Political Science cordially invite you to the debate watching event
The First European Presidential Debate
- on Livestream
Time and date: 19.00, 28th April, 2014
Venue: CEU, Nador u. 9., Monument Building, Popper Room
The First European Presidential Debate will take place on Monday 28th April in Maastricht. The debate, hosted by the City of Maastricht, Maastricht University, Connect Limburg and the European Youth Forum, will see the candidates for the presidency of the European Commission battle out key issues on the future of Europe. The debate will be held in front of an audience of 700 young people and broadcast live worldwide.
The candidates, Jean-Claude Juncker (European People’s Party), Martin Schulz (Party of European Socialists), Guy Verhofstadt (Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party), one of the two European Green Party candidates José Bové or Ska Keller, and Alexis Tsipras (Party of the European Left) will answer questions from thousands of young people all over Europe. The candidates will then debate key issues such as unemployment, education and young people’s engagement in politics.
Let's watch the First European Presidential Debate together at CEU! Snacks will be provided.
