European Liberal Youth
European Liberal Youth (abbreviated as LYMEC) is an international organisation of liberal youth movements – mostly the youth wings of members of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party but also individual members.[1]
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| President |  Antoaneta Asenova |
| Secretary General |  Bàlint Gyevai |
| Treasurer |  Marten Porte |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Headquarters | Rue d'Idalie 11, 6th floor, box 2, 1050 Brussels |
| Membership | 61 organisations, a small number of individual members |
| Ideology | Liberalism European federalism |
| Mother party | ALDE |
| International affiliation | International Federation of Liberal Youth |
| Website | http://www.lymec.eu |
LYMEC holds full members status to the European Youth Forum (YFJ).[2] It is the official youth wing of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) Party and holds separate votes in the statutory bodies of the ALDE Party.
Even though the organisation is now called European Liberal Youth, it is still known as LYMEC, which is the abbreviation of the name when the organisation was formed in 1976. It was then known as Liberal and Radical Youth Movement of the European Communities.
The current bureau consists of:[3]
- President: Bulgaria Antoaneta Asenova (Youth of MR)
- Vice President:
Sweden Dan-Aria Sucuri (LUF) - Treasurer: The Netherlands Marten Porte (Jonge Democraten)
- Policy Officer:
Germany Marina Sedlo (JuLis and LHG) - Communication Officer:
Finland Ida-Maria Skytte (Svensk Ungdom) - Events and Training Officer:
Spain Laia Comerma (JNC) - Outreach and Cooperation Officer:
Austria Ines Holzegger (JUNOS)
The LYMEC office is run by the Secretary General. The position is currently held by Bàlint Gyevai of Hungary.
Member organisations
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| Organisation | Country | Mother party | Type | Status |
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| Young Liberals of Andorra (Joventut Liberal d'Andorra, JLA) | Andorra | PLA | Youth | Full member |
| Armenian National Movement Youth Association (ANMYA) | Armenia | ANM | Youth | Full member |
| JUNOS – Young liberal NEOS (JUNOS – Junge liberale NEOS) | Austria | NEOS | Youth | Full member |
| Musavat Youth Organization | Azerbaijan | Musavat | Youth | Associate |
| Civil Forum (Gramadzianski Forum) | Belarus | PFP (formerly UCP) |
Youth | Full member |
| Young VLD (Jong VLD) | Belgium (Flanders & Brussels) | VLD | Youth | Full member |
| Federation of Liberal Students (Fédération des Etudiants Libéraux, FEL) | Belgium (Wallonia & Brussels) | — | Students | Full member |
| Youth of MR (Jeunes du MR) | Belgium (Wallonia & Brussels) | MR | Youth | Full member |
| Young Liberals of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mladi Liberali Bosne i Hercegovine, MLBiH) | Bosnia and Herzegovina | — | Youth | Full member |
| Liberal Youth Assembly of the National Movement Simeon the Second | Bulgaria | NDSV | Youth | Full member |
| Youth of NMSP | Bulgaria | NDSV | Youth | Associate |
| Youth Movement for Rights and Freedom (YMRF, Mladejko dvijeni za prav i svobodi) | Bulgaria | DPS | Youth | Full member |
| Young Croatian Liberals (Mladi hrvatski liberali, MHL) | Croatia | HSLS | Youth | Full member |
| Croatian People's Party Youth (Mladi Hrvatske Narodne Stranke – Liberalni Demokrati, mHNS) | Croatia | HNS | Youth | Full member |
| Istrian Democratic Youth (IDY) | Croatia (Istria) | IDS | Youth | Full member |
| Young ANO (Mladé ANO) | Czech Republic | ANO | Youth | Full member |
| The Danish Social Liberal Youth (Radikal Ungdom, RU) | Denmark | RV | Youth | Full member |
| Venstres Ungdom (VU) | Denmark | V | Youth | Full member |
| Estonian Centre Party Youth (Eesti Keskerakonna Noortekogu, YAECP) | Estonia | K | Youth | Full member |
| Estonian Reform Party Youth (ERPY) | Estonia | RE | Youth | Full member |
| Centre Party Students (Keskustan Opiskelijaliitto, KOL) | Finland | KESK | Students | Full member |
| Finnish Centre Youth (Suomen Keskustanuoret, FCY) | Finland | KESK | Youth | Full member |
| Swedish Youth (Svensk Ungdom, SU) | Finland | SFP | Youth | Full member |
| Young Radicals | France | RM | Youth | Full member |
| Young Republicans (Georgia) | Georgia | RP | Youth | Associate |
| Federal Association of Liberal Students Groups (Bundesverband Liberaler Hochschulgruppen, LHG) | Germany | FDP | Students | Full member |
| Young Liberals (Junge Liberale, JuLis) | Germany | FDP | Youth | Full member |
| Gibraltar Liberal Youth (GLY) | Gibraltar | LPG | Youth | Full member |
| Momentum TizenX | Hungary | Momentum | Youth | Associate |
| Ógra Fianna Fáil | Ireland | FF | Youth | Full Member |
| Youth of Italy of Values (Giovani dell'Italia dei Valori, GIV) | Italy | IdV | Youth | Full member |
| Italian Liberal Youth (Gioventù Liberale Italiana, GLI) | Italy | PLI | Youth | Full member |
| Lithuanian Liberal Youth (Lietuvos Liberalus Jaunimas, LLJ) | Lithuania | — | Youth | Full member |
| Liberal-Democratic Youth (Liberalno-Demokratska Mladina, LiDeM) | North Macedonia | LDP | Youth | Full member |
| Liberal youth of Montenegro (Mladi Liberali Crne Gore, MLCG) | Montenegro | LPCG | Youth | Applicant |
| Liberal Party Youth Organization | Republic of Moldova | PL | Youth | Other |
| Young Democrats (Jonge Democraten, JD) | Netherlands | D66 | Youth | Full member |
| Youth Organisation Freedom and Democracy (Jongeren Organisatie Vrijheid & Democratie, JOVD) | Netherlands | VVD | Youth | Full member |
| Young Liberals of Norway (Norges Unge Venstre, NUV) | Norway | V | Youth | Full member |
| Norwegian Liberal Students (Norges Liberale Studentforbund, NLSF) | Norway | V | Students | Observer |
| Nowoczesna Youth (Młodzi .Nowocześni) | Poland | .N | Youth | Associate |
| Project: Poland Association (Stowarzyszenie Projekt: Polska, P:P) | Poland | — | Youth | Full member |
| Save Romania Union Youth | Romania | USR | Youth | Associate |
| Liberal Democratic Party Youth (mLDP) | Serbia | LDP | Youth | Full member |
| Young Progressives (Mladí progresívci, MP) | Slovakia | PS | Youth | Associate |
| Young Liberals (Mladi Liberali) | Slovakia | — | Youth | Full member |
| Young Liberal Democracy (Mlada Liberalna Demokracija, MLD) | Slovenia | LDS | Youth | Full member |
| Active Zares (Zares aktivni ) | Slovenia | Zares | Youth | Full member |
| Young Citizens (Jóvenes Ciudadanos, Jcs) | Spain | Cs | Youth | Full member |
| Nationalist Youth of Catalonia (Joventut Nacionalista de Catalunya, JNC) | Spain (Catalonia) | JUNTS | Youth | Full member |
| Centre Party Students (Centerstudenter, CS) | Sweden | C | Students | Full member |
| Centre Party Youth (Centerpartiets ungdomsförbund, CUF) | Sweden | C | Youth | Full member |
| Liberal Youth of Sweden (Liberala ungdomsförbundet, LUF) | Sweden | L | Youth | Full member |
| Young Liberals of Switzerland (Jungfreisinnige Schweiz, JFS) | Switzerland | FDP | Youth | Full member |
| Young Green Liberals of Switzerland (Junge Grünliberale, jglp) | Switzerland | glp | Youth | Associate |
| European Youth of Ukraine (Європейська молодь України, EMU) | Ukraine | EPU | Youth | Full member |
| Liberal Democratic League of Ukraine (Ліберально-демократична ліга України, LDLU) | Ukraine | — | Youth | Full member |
| Young Liberals | United Kingdom | LD | Youth | Full member |
| Young Liberals Greece (Ελεύθεροι Νέοι, ΕΛ.ΝΕ.) | Greece | — | Youth | Associate |
| Vesna Youth Democratic Movement (Молодёжное демократическое движения «Весна») | Russia | — | Youth | Associate |
References
- "About". LYMEC. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
- "Our Members". European Youth Forum. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
- "LYMEC Bureau". LYMEC. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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