Chisinau City Hall has decided to apply for the title of European Youth Capital 2025.

Thus, the Chisinau Municipal Youth Center together with the General Department of Education, Youth and Sports will prepare and submit the set of documents in this regard to the European Youth Forum until February 21, this year.

In this context, the General Mayor, Ion Ceban, mentioned that obtaining the title "Chisinau - European Youth Capital 2025" is a priority in 2022 for the municipality.

The mayor also reiterated the commitment of the municipal authorities this year, which significantly increased the budget for the youth component and in the next period, will be, launched several programs to provide financial support for young people, including the creation of youth centers in all sectors of the capital.

The title of European Youth Capital is offered within the competition organized by the European Youth Forum, and in the European Youth Capital are to be organized several activities and programs for youth aimed at mobilizing the sector youth and all key actors involved in the field.

It is worth mentioning that in 2021, within the same competition, Chisinau ranked in the top of the 4 finalist cities along with (Ghent, Lviv and Veszprem), for obtaining the title of European Youth Capital 2024.