On the 1st of July Slovakia begins its Presidency of the Council of the European Union, for a period of 6 months, following the Netherlands in the trio of Presidencies that will be complete with Malta in the 1st semester of 2017. In the area of Education and Training, and with the motto “Fostering and development of talent”, the Slovak Presidency will address issues related the New Skills Agenda for Europe, Digital Skills and the Modernization of Higher Education.
For further information you can visit the Presidency’s official website: http://www.eu2016.sk/en