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“Promoting an increased awareness of Europe among young people is a project well worth supporting”

European Commission and European Parliament Quotes

“It was a pleasure to meet with the young Scottish winners of this Speaking Competition, Nadine and Morag. I was impressed by their knowledge and enthusiasm. The Trust is doing excellent work helping young people to get a better understanding of their fellow Europeans. This is important for the future of all of our young people”

Hans-Gert Poettering, President, European Parliament.

“I was delighted to have the opportunity to see at first hand something of the excellent work of the Scottish European Educational Trust when I was in Edinburgh. Promoting an increased awareness of Europe among young people is a project well worth supporting”

Jose Manuel Barroso, President, European Commission

“For young people of today getting to know their Europe and their fellow Europeans must be one of their highest priorities. The Scottish European Educational Trust does very useful work to get young people involved in European matters at an early stage”

Elspeth Attwooll MEP, Ian Hudghton MEP, David Martin MEP, John Purvis MEP, Alyn Smith MEP, Struan Stevenson MEP, Catherine Stihler MEP