Helsinki 2011

The XXI European Congress of the Young European Federalists will be held from Friday 28 until Sunday 30 October 2011 in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Eurooppanuoret, our JEF-section in Finland is looking forward to hosting you all in their capital and to make your stay as easy and pleasant as possible. The preceding International Seminar ”Fixing a hole – Closing the gaps in democracy!” also being hosted by JEF-Finland in collaboration with JEF-Europe, will focus on youth involvement in the democratic procedures on the local, regional, European and global level.

If at any stage you have questions or comments, please email them directly to the European Secretariat and we will answer them as soon as possible.

JEF-Finland and JEF-Europe are looking forward to welcoming you in Helsinki!

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JEF International Seminar
22-28 October 2011

XXI European Congress of JEF
28-30 October 2011

Links for the Seminar

Links for the Congress

Preparatory Documents

More documents on JEF-Europe website.

Congress Documents

On the Members' Login of the JEF-Europe website you can find the following documents:

  • List of national delegates and observers
  • List of candidates for the positions to be elected
  • Draft resolutions for the Federal Committee meeting of 28 October 2011
  • Draft resolutions for the XXI European Congress, including the Political Platform
  • Amendments to the Statutes and Rules of Procedure
  • Reports by the directly elected members of the Federal Committee 2009-2011 (past six months)
  • Reports by the national sections (past six months)
  • Minutes of the Federal Committee meeting in Budapest, April 2011
  • Recordings of the XX European Congress in Florence, October 2009

Elections

All candidatures received before 8 October have been published on the Helsinki 2011 Facebook page. Please use this available platform to get to know the different candidates better, and do not hesitate to ask questions and discuss ideas for the future of JEF! In case you don't have a Facebook account, you can simply submit your questions to and we'll pose them for you!

Interested in taking up responsibility in JEF-Europe? It is not yet too late! You can still apply via the online form or directly to the Secretary-General (), until at the Congress.