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Education, Youth, Culture and Sport

The Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council is composed of the European Ministers of Education, Youth, Culture, Sport and Media. The make-up of the EYC Council depends on the items to be discussed. The EYC Council meets formally three or four times a year and may also hold informal meetings. The topics discussed can include lifelong learning, health and welfare of young people and support for the European film industry.

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  • European trainers want sport qualifications in EQF
    European trainers want sport qualifications in EQF

    On 18 and 19 December over 80 experts from 24 EU-member states gathered for the European Day of the Trainer. The chief conclusion was that Sport should no longer be left out of the common European qualifications framework EQF.

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  • Concluding the Belgian Presidency, with a smile
  • Education ministers want greater collaboration for vocational training
  • Greater trust in each other's education and training systems through quality assurance

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Past meetings
Young people and mobility: a luxury?
2010-12-09 18:00 - 2010-12-11 18:00
Informal Council for the Copenhagen process (Education)
2010-12-07
Education through media, life-long learning plans
2010-12-02 09:00 - 2010-12-03 18:00
Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council
2010-11-18 09:00 - 2010-11-19 18:00
Meeting of the Permanent Intergovernmental Group Europe de l’Enfance
2010-11-15 16:00 - 22:00
Child in Flanders Conference : “more opportunities for children in Europe”
2010-10-22 09:30 - 16:30
Meeting of European experts on European heritage
2010-10-21 18:00 - 2010-10-23 15:00
Informal meeting of sports ministers
2010-10-21 09:00 - 2010-10-22 19:00
Lifelong learning – Directors’ meeting
2010-10-20 19:00 - 2010-10-21 17:00
Conditions of excellence in universities and other research institutions
2010-10-14 09:00 - 2010-10-15 18:00
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