(04 September 2018) – The first Eastern Partnership European School opened today in Tbilisi, Georgia. It will provide students from the EU’s Eastern partner countries with an innovative academic programme while fostering multicultural exchanges and cooperation.

Today, the first Eastern Partnership European School opened its doors to 30 students from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine.
The school is one of the 20 deliverables for 2020, endorsed by leaders at the last Summit, and also constitutes part of the wider €340 million support package for youth.
Students aged 16 and 17 will attend classes in a multilingual and multicultural environment to extend and deepen their knowledge about Europe and the European Union. They will graduate with an International Baccalaureate Diploma on European Studies.