
Bringing young people to the forefront of public life constitutes a fundamental priority, the purpose of which is to promote their substantive participation in politics, society, the economy and diplomacy, House president Annita Demetriou said on Thursday.
Addressing challenges to democracy, Demetriou stressed the need to combat extremism, propaganda and toxic public discourse, which she said often target women and young people and discourage them from civic engagement .
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