Maastricht hosts European Citizens' Summit on ‘Conference on the Future of Europe'

The European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) and Studio Europa of Maastricht University have been selected to organise a European Citizens' Summit in the Dutch city, Maastricht, as part of the Conference on the Future of Europe.

The Citizens' Summit in Maastricht will take place from 14 until 16 January 2022 and will address the themes of the EU in the world and migration. Besides Maastricht, citizens' panels will be organised in Dublin, Florence and Warsaw.

The Conference on the Future of Europe is a joint initiative of the European Parliament, the European Council and the European Commission whereby European citizens can express their views on the future of Europe through a series of debates and discussions.
 

source: commonspace.eu with agencies
photo: Maastricht. archive

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