The Europe Direct Information Centre hosted at the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy, the Institute of European Integration and Policy (IEIP), as well as the European Commission Representation in Greece, co-organized the 4th panhellenic simulation of European Union institutions for high school students of the 1st and 2nd grade. In the simulation, which took place in Athens, from November 27 to 29, 2019, 96 students took part, coming from 16 schools. Each one of the 13 prefectures of Greece were represented in the project by at least one school.

The closing ceremony, which took place in the Great Hall of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, was moderated by Associate Professor E. Doussis, directress of the IEIP. Professor A.-M. Dimopoulos, Rector of the University, and Deputy Minister of Education and Religious Affairs, Ms. S. Zacharaki, delivered an address. The ceremony was closed by Emeritus Professor L. Tsoukalis, President of ELIAMEP.

You can watch the video of Athens EU Model Junior 2019 here.

Photographs from the simulation are availble here.

More information on the Athens EU Model Junior 2019 in Greek: here.