EUDC Council and EDUC Comittee
in 1999, the EUDC Council was formed as the highest decision making organ. Every competing nations has one vote. The council sits during the tournament. It decides on the constitution, criteria regarding regarding eligibility issues, and about the hosts of future championships.
The EUDC Committee consist of a president, who also chairs the council, a secretary, a registrar, the hosts of the current tournament and the past tournament and regional representatives for central and eastern Europe, for Northern and Western Europe, South-East Europe, the middle east and the Islands of the North Atlantic.
Der current chair of counsil and president of the committee is Marcus Ewald from the Debattierclub Johannes Gutenberg from Mainz. He succeeded Stephen Nolan from the Literary and Debating Society in Galway, who took over from Jens Fischer from the Berlin Debating Union in 2011.
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