Austria,International

Memorandum of Understanding with European Parliament signed

24 Apr , 2019  

Vienna, Brussels, 24 March 2019: Following a partnership agreement with the liaison office of the European Parliament in Vienna for joint activities ahead of the European elections 2019 in Austria, Election-Watch.EU has now also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Parliament for activities across Europe. The MoU aims on increasing awareness and participation in the European elections through public outreach activities and to contribute to overall electoral integrity.

 Election-Watch.EU organizes a discussion forum that allows young and first time voters (high school students and apprentices) to meet and ask questions to the Austrian lead candidates for the European elections, taking place at the House of the European Union in Vienna on 7 May 2019. Election-Watch.EU prepares a citizen-based, comprehensive Election Assessment Mission (EAM) for the European elections.