The Erasmus Student Network welcomes the Russian Federation as its 37th member country

During the meeting of the Council of National Representatives in Milano taking place from March 31-April 2, 2014, the Erasmus Student Network (ESN) accepted ESN Saint Petersburg State Forest Technical University (ESN SFTU) as its first section in the Russian Federation. Today ESN is present in more than 450 sections in 37 countries and involves more than 29,000 young volunteers making it the biggest student organisation in Europe.
In light of the conflict in and about Ukraine, ESN sends a strong signal on how young Europeans contribute to bridging differences and work towards a peaceful and respectful co-existence on our continent.  Being a non-ideological and politically independent organisation, ESN strongly believes in intercultural dialogue and youth and student mobility as a main tool to facilitate it. More...