By Ia Tserodze (Member of the Georgian Delegation, 69th International Session of EYP, Istanbul, Turkey)

It all started last summer… all of us being nervous and excited at the same time. I was shaking and holding my friend’s hand when the President of the session was announcing the names of those who were chosen for the IS. I could sense my friend squeeze my hand a little when his name was announced, although he kept his cool. I was just about to [...]

Having an expression of pure rapture on their faces, all seven members of Georgian Delegation seem to be floating on air after coming back from the 66th International Session of European Youth Parliament. As they claim the session was really outstanding in all aspects as it was the perfect mixture of both fun and academic work. They say the session provided them with amusing teambuilding games, dazzling performance at Euro-concert, really delicious Euro-village, excellent opportunities to enjoy the surroundings and, [...]

National Committee member of EYP Georgia and at the same time Perthshire school pupil – Oto Kakhidze has added another impressive plaudit to his burgeoning list of academic accolades.

He won the Benjamin Franklin House Literary Prize, an annual award for 18-to-25-year-olds writing on a political and philosophical topic.

Otari (19) wrote on this year’s title, “In politics, what could laws do without morals?”, as a Socratic dialogue in “web chat” forum, between himself and Benjamin Franklin.

His achievement can be [...]