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Model European Union Zagreb (also known as MEUZ; http://meuz.eu/) is an international simulation of decision-making process in EU institutions. Participants slip into the roles of national Ministers, Members of the European Parliament, Journalists and Lobbyist. It is organized by the Croatian Educational and Development Network for the Evolution of Communication (HERMES) and the student association from the Faculty of Economics and Business Zagreb - the Croatian Students Association. The first MEU took place in January 2013 in Zagreb, Croatia. The second edition took place in February 2014 and was announced the first Croatian national winner of the European Charlemagne Youth Prize, as the best youth project in Croatia in the year 2014. MEUZ 2014 was also held under the high patronage of the European Parliament, and among others, had the support of the Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and the European Commission Representation in Croatia. The third-edition, MEUZ 2015 will take place from 5th till 9 May this year. It will host 100 selected participants from 12 countries who will be assigned the roles explained below in the text. (--> APPLICATION PERIOD IS OPEN UNTIL THE 1ST OF MARCH. APPLY HERE: http://meuz.eu/apply-now/) MEUZ 2015 enjoys the support of various institutions in Croatia and from abroad. First and foremost, MEUZ has the support of 3 Croatian mistries: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and the Ministry of Economy. Moreover, it is supported by all 11 Croatian Members of the European Parliament, by the European Commission Representation in Croatia, as well as by the Information Office of the European Parliament in Croatia. Aside from these Croatian and European institutions, the Faculty of Political Science expressed its support to MEUZ as well. Also, the third-edition of the project is organized in partnership with Bringing Europeans Together Association e.V. (Germany), BEUM Student Association (Serbia), A.D.E.L. - Association for Development, Education and Labour (Slovakia), International Relations Research Student Association (Bulgaria), Diplomats@Dundee (UK), Asociatia GEYC (Romania), Verein Model European Union Vienna (Austria), Jóvenes Europeístas y Federalistas de España (JEF España), Bringing Europeans Together Associacion España (Spain), AEGEE-Heraklio (Greece), Istanbul Global Genclik Dernegi (Turkey) and Stowarzyszenie Tea Club (Poland) ==About== Model European Union (MEU) is a simulation of decision-making process in European Union politics and legislative procedures. Participants are divided in Members of Parliament(MEPs), Ministers of the Council of the European Union, Journalists and Lobbyists. During the conference, young Europeans get a first-hand insight into the workings of the political system of the European Union. Starting point for the debate are be two “real” proposals for legislation that have been drafted by the European Commission in recent years. Participants, in their roles as MEPs and Ministers, deliver speeches, work on amendments to the proposal texts and organize majorities in order to shape the legislation to their advantage. Journalists monitor and critically report on this political process throughout the simulation.〔http://www.hermes-communication.hr/en/activities/model-european-union-zg〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Model European Union Zagreb」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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