Mission
The mission of the UEF is the following:
To raise the awareness of the public about European issues, the UEF is organizing public debates, seminars, info stands, campaign and street actions on key European issues and developments.
To exercise pressure on the like-minded politicians by lobbying actions, establishing Platforms (aiming to spread the understanding of federalism) and initiating debates in the European and national parliaments.
To spread the ideas through a strong communication via press releases, the UEF website and newsletter and other policy statements to the widest European public and actors.
To cooperate with others non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and especially of the European Civil Society like the Young European Federalists (JEF) and the European Movement and finally to put pressure on politicians by organizing public manifestations.
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