Wednesday, March 24, 2010

International Charlemagne Prize for Youth



Aachen - To young people to "aktivenMitgestaltung Europe" to stimulate, the International Charlemagne Prize in diesemJahr first time in European adolescents and young Erwachsenevergeben. That hastened the foundation with InternationalerKarlspreis on Tuesday in Aachen.
is written derWettbewerb inStraßburg by the Foundation and the European Parliament. The awards ceremony is on 29 April take place zweiTage replaced before this year's Charlemagne Prize, Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU), their award.
Competition is aimed at EU Bürgerzwischen 16 and 30 years. They should in their applications projects imagining that Integrationoder to international understanding and to develop a common European identity.
In the first place winners while one waits Preisgeldin amount of 5000 euros. The two runners-up will receive 3000beziehungsweise 2000 euros. In addition, the first three will be invited to einemBesuch the European Parliament.
Application forms and further information is available at www.karlspreis.de.