Bucharest, Romania

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• Bucharest, Romania
• 1st-9th of May, 2004
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• Europe in 1 week
• Democracy, freedom, federalism

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1st of May A vision of Europe

• On the 1st of May, 30 young people have
  participated in the event organized by JEF
  Romania. This encounter had as main purpose the
  information regarding European structures from
  the perspective of JEF ideals and principals.
• Starting with a presentation of JEF in Romania,
  of the members and campaigns we want to organize
  and until an interactive presentation of European
  institutions provided by an European Counselor ,
  this meeting turned out to be a dynamic dialogue
  between young people of different educational
  backgrounds.

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We had people talking about present, future,
visions of a United Europe. We had people
brainstorming about how to organize a campaign to
find out what people think of Europe and about
how it will become in maybe 10 year.And this is
how A vision of Europe was born on the 1st of
May

• By free
  discussions
• By cooperation
• By strengthening the
• JEF RO Team.

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9th of May

• The contest initiated on the 1st of May become a
  joint campaign of questions about Europe.
• Over one week all the participants in the first
  meeting formed out teams which approached
  different people in order to find out what
  Romania thinks of Europe.
• So we had people talking to children and we had
  European Union is like a Superman .
• So we had people talking to 15 years old and we
  had Europe is a place of infinite discoveries
• And than the students in Journalism, or
  Economics, or Political Sciences
• And than all the rest they could find of.
• It was a rather intense week but the key word was
  enthusiasm.

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After gathering all these information we were
able to create leaflets illustrating a whole new
Europe. On the 9th of May, we met in a wonderful
park and exchanged impressions accumulated from
this lively interaction with Bucharest

• Starting with the presentation of our
  campaign and
• ending with working groups
• for a common vision of EUROPE.

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5 working groups have been formed, each having a
tough negotiator, having as assignment to bring
up a visionary image of Europe. Starting from
different ideas, the negotiators had to reach a
common perspective that all teams agreed upon.
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Until a NEXT JEF ROEvent!