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MEPs want the Commission and EU countries to agree on a common approach to media literacy and digital learning, and to recognise these as basic skills for all citizens.

Members from the Committee on Culture and Education visited Tromsø, 2026 European Youth Capital, on 27 and 28 May.

On 27 and 28 May, MEPs will see first-hand the work of Tromsø to fulfil its mandate as 2026’s European Youth Capital.

This year’s awards went to an Estonian project to boost female democratic participation, a French political engagement app and a Spanish network for relations with China.

European Parliament vice-president Sabine Verheyen and Culture and Education Committee chair Nela Riehl highlight the crucial role of independent journalism.

Chosen jointly by EU citizens and MEPs, Spanish director Eva Libertad’s film “Deaf” has won the 2026 LUX Audience Award.

Media are invited to the 2026 LUX Audience Award prize giving ceremony on Tuesday 14 April at 18:00 in the European Parliament hemicycle in Brussels.

Ministers held a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council.

Erasmus+, the Youth Experience Scheme, Creative Europe, and touring artists were among the topics discussed by MEPs with their UK interlocutors.

From 16 to 18 February, MEPs will be meeting representatives of the UK government, Parliament, cultural institutions and creative sector to discuss Erasmus+ and other matters.