On 1st July 2016 Slovakia wiil take over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from the Netherlands and hold it until 31st December 2016, when the Presidency will be passed to the next trio partner Malta (from 1st January 2017).
On June 30th, the Human Rights Council of the United Nations adopted a resolution on Youth and Human Rights, which emphasises the importance of young people’s political participation and calls for a panel on youth and human rights in the autumn at which youth organisations should be represented…