LYMEC
@lymec.bsky.social
European Liberal Youth - Youth Wing of @aldeparty.bsky.social
Spreading Liberalism since 1976.
Spreading Liberalism since 1976.
As we welcome the New Year, we wish everyone a year filled with hope and new opportunities.
Together, we commit to our values.
This year is especially meaningful as we celebrate LYMEC’s 50th anniversary: five decades of youth engagement, ideas, and action.
Happy New Year to all! ✨
Together, we commit to our values.
This year is especially meaningful as we celebrate LYMEC’s 50th anniversary: five decades of youth engagement, ideas, and action.
Happy New Year to all! ✨
January 5, 2026 at 3:43 PM
As we welcome the New Year, we wish everyone a year filled with hope and new opportunities.
Together, we commit to our values.
This year is especially meaningful as we celebrate LYMEC’s 50th anniversary: five decades of youth engagement, ideas, and action.
Happy New Year to all! ✨
Together, we commit to our values.
This year is especially meaningful as we celebrate LYMEC’s 50th anniversary: five decades of youth engagement, ideas, and action.
Happy New Year to all! ✨
LYMEC’s first Digital Assembly of 2026 is coming up! 💻
Join us online on Saturday, 7 February, from 12:00 to 14:30 GMT+3 (10:00-12:30 CET).
Our discussion will focus on security across Europe and the role of Türkiye, followed by bureau reports and a live Q&A.
More information: lnkd.in/eBjhe9DN
Join us online on Saturday, 7 February, from 12:00 to 14:30 GMT+3 (10:00-12:30 CET).
Our discussion will focus on security across Europe and the role of Türkiye, followed by bureau reports and a live Q&A.
More information: lnkd.in/eBjhe9DN
December 22, 2025 at 3:13 PM
LYMEC’s first Digital Assembly of 2026 is coming up! 💻
Join us online on Saturday, 7 February, from 12:00 to 14:30 GMT+3 (10:00-12:30 CET).
Our discussion will focus on security across Europe and the role of Türkiye, followed by bureau reports and a live Q&A.
More information: lnkd.in/eBjhe9DN
Join us online on Saturday, 7 February, from 12:00 to 14:30 GMT+3 (10:00-12:30 CET).
Our discussion will focus on security across Europe and the role of Türkiye, followed by bureau reports and a live Q&A.
More information: lnkd.in/eBjhe9DN
📣 Meet our candidates for the IMS Delegate Election 2026!
The election will take place from 12 to 16 January 2026, with an online debate on 8 January. Three delegates will be elected.
👉 Get to know all the candidates on our website : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
The election will take place from 12 to 16 January 2026, with an online debate on 8 January. Three delegates will be elected.
👉 Get to know all the candidates on our website : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
December 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
📣 Meet our candidates for the IMS Delegate Election 2026!
The election will take place from 12 to 16 January 2026, with an online debate on 8 January. Three delegates will be elected.
👉 Get to know all the candidates on our website : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
The election will take place from 12 to 16 January 2026, with an online debate on 8 January. Three delegates will be elected.
👉 Get to know all the candidates on our website : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
Digital rights are under attack.📱
Meta has recently taken down or limited over 50 accounts from abortion, queer, and reproductive health groups.⛔
This is control over speech.
In our resolution on privacy, we defend fundamental rights against corporate and governmental overreach. 🔒
Meta has recently taken down or limited over 50 accounts from abortion, queer, and reproductive health groups.⛔
This is control over speech.
In our resolution on privacy, we defend fundamental rights against corporate and governmental overreach. 🔒
December 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Digital rights are under attack.📱
Meta has recently taken down or limited over 50 accounts from abortion, queer, and reproductive health groups.⛔
This is control over speech.
In our resolution on privacy, we defend fundamental rights against corporate and governmental overreach. 🔒
Meta has recently taken down or limited over 50 accounts from abortion, queer, and reproductive health groups.⛔
This is control over speech.
In our resolution on privacy, we defend fundamental rights against corporate and governmental overreach. 🔒
Freedom of speech = democracy. 👏
The European Parliament awarded the 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to journalists Andrzej Poczobut (Belarus) and Mzia Amaglobeli (Georgia), both currently imprisoned for their work.
Rule of law and free media must be protected.
The European Parliament awarded the 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to journalists Andrzej Poczobut (Belarus) and Mzia Amaglobeli (Georgia), both currently imprisoned for their work.
Rule of law and free media must be protected.
December 17, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Freedom of speech = democracy. 👏
The European Parliament awarded the 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to journalists Andrzej Poczobut (Belarus) and Mzia Amaglobeli (Georgia), both currently imprisoned for their work.
Rule of law and free media must be protected.
The European Parliament awarded the 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to journalists Andrzej Poczobut (Belarus) and Mzia Amaglobeli (Georgia), both currently imprisoned for their work.
Rule of law and free media must be protected.
Today is International Volunteer Day!🎊
A special thank you to all LYMEC volunteers for their valuable contribution, which makes a difference every day🩷
From local communities to European action, people-led solutions show that when individuals step up, progress accelerates 🇪🇺
#IVD2025
A special thank you to all LYMEC volunteers for their valuable contribution, which makes a difference every day🩷
From local communities to European action, people-led solutions show that when individuals step up, progress accelerates 🇪🇺
#IVD2025
December 5, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Today is International Volunteer Day!🎊
A special thank you to all LYMEC volunteers for their valuable contribution, which makes a difference every day🩷
From local communities to European action, people-led solutions show that when individuals step up, progress accelerates 🇪🇺
#IVD2025
A special thank you to all LYMEC volunteers for their valuable contribution, which makes a difference every day🩷
From local communities to European action, people-led solutions show that when individuals step up, progress accelerates 🇪🇺
#IVD2025
👩⚕️This week, the @europarl.europa.eu held a public hearing on the European Citizens’ Initiative “My Voice My Choice: For Safe and Accessible Abortion".
LYMEC defend abortion in its Resolution “Recognition of the Rights to Sexual Reproductive Health and Abortion”.
@myvoicemychoice.bsky.social
LYMEC defend abortion in its Resolution “Recognition of the Rights to Sexual Reproductive Health and Abortion”.
@myvoicemychoice.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 8:55 AM
👩⚕️This week, the @europarl.europa.eu held a public hearing on the European Citizens’ Initiative “My Voice My Choice: For Safe and Accessible Abortion".
LYMEC defend abortion in its Resolution “Recognition of the Rights to Sexual Reproductive Health and Abortion”.
@myvoicemychoice.bsky.social
LYMEC defend abortion in its Resolution “Recognition of the Rights to Sexual Reproductive Health and Abortion”.
@myvoicemychoice.bsky.social
🎉We are pleased to announce the annual elections for the IMS delegates for 2026 will take place from 12 to 16 January 2026!
📨The deadline for applications is 18 December 2025 at 18h00 CET.
👉 For more information : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
📨The deadline for applications is 18 December 2025 at 18h00 CET.
👉 For more information : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
December 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🎉We are pleased to announce the annual elections for the IMS delegates for 2026 will take place from 12 to 16 January 2026!
📨The deadline for applications is 18 December 2025 at 18h00 CET.
👉 For more information : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
📨The deadline for applications is 18 December 2025 at 18h00 CET.
👉 For more information : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
Did you know that young people aged 15 to 24 represent 9.3% of new HIV diagnoses in the EU?
#HIV is not a shame, stigma is.
Get tested, get informed. Help break the silence, not just on #WorldAidsDay, but all year around.
#HIV is not a shame, stigma is.
Get tested, get informed. Help break the silence, not just on #WorldAidsDay, but all year around.
December 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Did you know that young people aged 15 to 24 represent 9.3% of new HIV diagnoses in the EU?
#HIV is not a shame, stigma is.
Get tested, get informed. Help break the silence, not just on #WorldAidsDay, but all year around.
#HIV is not a shame, stigma is.
Get tested, get informed. Help break the silence, not just on #WorldAidsDay, but all year around.
When young people drive policy, #Europe moves faster🏎️
On 20-21 November, the liberal #youth gathered for @reneweurope.bsky.social's “Youth Can Do It” Summit to tackle the major challenges facing Europe 🧠
For a full overview of the event, click here : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
On 20-21 November, the liberal #youth gathered for @reneweurope.bsky.social's “Youth Can Do It” Summit to tackle the major challenges facing Europe 🧠
For a full overview of the event, click here : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
November 28, 2025 at 9:27 AM
When young people drive policy, #Europe moves faster🏎️
On 20-21 November, the liberal #youth gathered for @reneweurope.bsky.social's “Youth Can Do It” Summit to tackle the major challenges facing Europe 🧠
For a full overview of the event, click here : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
On 20-21 November, the liberal #youth gathered for @reneweurope.bsky.social's “Youth Can Do It” Summit to tackle the major challenges facing Europe 🧠
For a full overview of the event, click here : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
The #ECJ ruled that when a same-sex couple is married in the EU, any other member state must recognise it.
Refusing to recognise these marriages infringes upon citizen’s freedom of movement and the right to respect for private and family life.
This is a huge win for the #LGBTQIA+ community 🏳️🌈
Refusing to recognise these marriages infringes upon citizen’s freedom of movement and the right to respect for private and family life.
This is a huge win for the #LGBTQIA+ community 🏳️🌈
November 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Meet Margot Padilla, LYMEC’s new Communications Assistant!🎉
Read about her on our website here: www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
Read about her on our website here: www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
November 27, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Meet Margot Padilla, LYMEC’s new Communications Assistant!🎉
Read about her on our website here: www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
Read about her on our website here: www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
What if building a better Europe started with one skill: negotiation?💡
On Friday 14 November, we held a Fringe Training on Negotiation and Building Trust, supported by @fnfeurope.bsky.social
The training was led by Martijn Bolkestein, former Member of Parliament and VVD International Trainer
On Friday 14 November, we held a Fringe Training on Negotiation and Building Trust, supported by @fnfeurope.bsky.social
The training was led by Martijn Bolkestein, former Member of Parliament and VVD International Trainer
November 27, 2025 at 1:50 PM
What if building a better Europe started with one skill: negotiation?💡
On Friday 14 November, we held a Fringe Training on Negotiation and Building Trust, supported by @fnfeurope.bsky.social
The training was led by Martijn Bolkestein, former Member of Parliament and VVD International Trainer
On Friday 14 November, we held a Fringe Training on Negotiation and Building Trust, supported by @fnfeurope.bsky.social
The training was led by Martijn Bolkestein, former Member of Parliament and VVD International Trainer
That’s a wrap!
This year's Autumn Congress in Bratislava was a success with 13 resolutions passed 🎉
Check out our website for the full recap : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
Stay tuned for our next Congress in Vienna in April 2026 to celebrate our 50 Years Anniversary✨
This year's Autumn Congress in Bratislava was a success with 13 resolutions passed 🎉
Check out our website for the full recap : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
Stay tuned for our next Congress in Vienna in April 2026 to celebrate our 50 Years Anniversary✨
LYMEC Autumn Congress 2025
www.lymec.eu
November 27, 2025 at 1:40 PM
That’s a wrap!
This year's Autumn Congress in Bratislava was a success with 13 resolutions passed 🎉
Check out our website for the full recap : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
Stay tuned for our next Congress in Vienna in April 2026 to celebrate our 50 Years Anniversary✨
This year's Autumn Congress in Bratislava was a success with 13 resolutions passed 🎉
Check out our website for the full recap : www.lymec.eu/blog/news-2/...
Stay tuned for our next Congress in Vienna in April 2026 to celebrate our 50 Years Anniversary✨
The Sound of Democracy 🔑
Together we stand with the Slovakian Students who walked out during PM #Fico speech with jiggling keys. @fnfreiheit.bsky.social
Together we stand with the Slovakian Students who walked out during PM #Fico speech with jiggling keys. @fnfreiheit.bsky.social
November 15, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The Sound of Democracy 🔑
Together we stand with the Slovakian Students who walked out during PM #Fico speech with jiggling keys. @fnfreiheit.bsky.social
Together we stand with the Slovakian Students who walked out during PM #Fico speech with jiggling keys. @fnfreiheit.bsky.social
Day 1 is wrapped up! A huge thank-you to our Slovakian partners for the warmest welcome and smooth organisation. If this first day is any indication, we’re set for a truly inspiring Congress weekend! 🩷
November 15, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Day 1 is wrapped up! A huge thank-you to our Slovakian partners for the warmest welcome and smooth organisation. If this first day is any indication, we’re set for a truly inspiring Congress weekend! 🩷
Welcome to the #2025AutumnCongress! Get ready for an inspiring weekend and impactful debates! 🔥
November 14, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Welcome to the #2025AutumnCongress! Get ready for an inspiring weekend and impactful debates! 🔥
The secret’s out! 🎤 We’re thrilled to announce our incredible lineup of speakers for the LYMEC Autumn Congress. Get ready for inspiring discussions, bold ideas, and a weekend of liberal energy like no other!
November 10, 2025 at 6:52 PM
The secret’s out! 🎤 We’re thrilled to announce our incredible lineup of speakers for the LYMEC Autumn Congress. Get ready for inspiring discussions, bold ideas, and a weekend of liberal energy like no other!
Join us as we explore the challenges and solutions surrounding digital security and international fraud.
🗓 Date: Thursday, 30 October
🕖 Time: 19:00 CET
🌐 Link : meet.google.com/fpq-npvp-uzn
🗓 Date: Thursday, 30 October
🕖 Time: 19:00 CET
🌐 Link : meet.google.com/fpq-npvp-uzn
October 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Join us as we explore the challenges and solutions surrounding digital security and international fraud.
🗓 Date: Thursday, 30 October
🕖 Time: 19:00 CET
🌐 Link : meet.google.com/fpq-npvp-uzn
🗓 Date: Thursday, 30 October
🕖 Time: 19:00 CET
🌐 Link : meet.google.com/fpq-npvp-uzn
Our delegation is ready to take the floor! 💪 After hours of preparation, we’re set for the big debate of resolutions. #ALDECongress
October 25, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Our delegation is ready to take the floor! 💪 After hours of preparation, we’re set for the big debate of resolutions. #ALDECongress
🇪🇺💭As Europe debates #ChatControl, #LYMEC stands strong at the #ALDECongress:
Protect privacy. Defend democracy. Reject mass surveillance.
Come and see us at our photobooth! 📸
@aldeparty.bsky.social
Protect privacy. Defend democracy. Reject mass surveillance.
Come and see us at our photobooth! 📸
@aldeparty.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 9:34 PM
🇪🇺💭As Europe debates #ChatControl, #LYMEC stands strong at the #ALDECongress:
Protect privacy. Defend democracy. Reject mass surveillance.
Come and see us at our photobooth! 📸
@aldeparty.bsky.social
Protect privacy. Defend democracy. Reject mass surveillance.
Come and see us at our photobooth! 📸
@aldeparty.bsky.social
Let's catch up!🔥
🥰 Join us from 12:30 onwards on the 24 October at Chateau Moderne in Mont des Arts in Brussels.
LYMEC members and alumni are welcome to join for an get-together pre-ALDE Congress lunch.
🤝Everyone grabs their own lunch and catches up before the busy days ahead
🥰 Join us from 12:30 onwards on the 24 October at Chateau Moderne in Mont des Arts in Brussels.
LYMEC members and alumni are welcome to join for an get-together pre-ALDE Congress lunch.
🤝Everyone grabs their own lunch and catches up before the busy days ahead
October 16, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Let's catch up!🔥
🥰 Join us from 12:30 onwards on the 24 October at Chateau Moderne in Mont des Arts in Brussels.
LYMEC members and alumni are welcome to join for an get-together pre-ALDE Congress lunch.
🤝Everyone grabs their own lunch and catches up before the busy days ahead
🥰 Join us from 12:30 onwards on the 24 October at Chateau Moderne in Mont des Arts in Brussels.
LYMEC members and alumni are welcome to join for an get-together pre-ALDE Congress lunch.
🤝Everyone grabs their own lunch and catches up before the busy days ahead
✨ The new home for European liberalism is here! 🇪🇺
Join us in celebrating bringing the ALDE Party, ELF, FNF Europe & LYMEC under one roof.
🕕 18:00-21:00 | 10 Oct
📍 Rue d'Idalie 11, Brussels
Register now on the Liberal House website and be part of this new chapter for European liberalism! 💫
Join us in celebrating bringing the ALDE Party, ELF, FNF Europe & LYMEC under one roof.
🕕 18:00-21:00 | 10 Oct
📍 Rue d'Idalie 11, Brussels
Register now on the Liberal House website and be part of this new chapter for European liberalism! 💫
October 10, 2025 at 12:28 PM
✨ The new home for European liberalism is here! 🇪🇺
Join us in celebrating bringing the ALDE Party, ELF, FNF Europe & LYMEC under one roof.
🕕 18:00-21:00 | 10 Oct
📍 Rue d'Idalie 11, Brussels
Register now on the Liberal House website and be part of this new chapter for European liberalism! 💫
Join us in celebrating bringing the ALDE Party, ELF, FNF Europe & LYMEC under one roof.
🕕 18:00-21:00 | 10 Oct
📍 Rue d'Idalie 11, Brussels
Register now on the Liberal House website and be part of this new chapter for European liberalism! 💫
In a democratic society, citizens’ privacy comes first above all.
The European Council will vote on #ChatControl on Tuesday.
This breaches the privacy of every citizen, it is overly intrusive and creates a system of mass surveillance. 🔍
Spread the word. #StopChatControl now.
The European Council will vote on #ChatControl on Tuesday.
This breaches the privacy of every citizen, it is overly intrusive and creates a system of mass surveillance. 🔍
Spread the word. #StopChatControl now.
October 9, 2025 at 10:24 AM
In a democratic society, citizens’ privacy comes first above all.
The European Council will vote on #ChatControl on Tuesday.
This breaches the privacy of every citizen, it is overly intrusive and creates a system of mass surveillance. 🔍
Spread the word. #StopChatControl now.
The European Council will vote on #ChatControl on Tuesday.
This breaches the privacy of every citizen, it is overly intrusive and creates a system of mass surveillance. 🔍
Spread the word. #StopChatControl now.
This year's Young Leaders' Meeting in #Luxembourg is a wrap!
💯 We focused on EU Strategic Autonomy with security, digitalisation, energy and economy taking centre stage.
🎉 A highlight for participants was meeting Xavier Bettel, Deputy Prime Minister of Luxembourg and Minister for Foreign Affairs
💯 We focused on EU Strategic Autonomy with security, digitalisation, energy and economy taking centre stage.
🎉 A highlight for participants was meeting Xavier Bettel, Deputy Prime Minister of Luxembourg and Minister for Foreign Affairs
September 18, 2025 at 10:08 AM
This year's Young Leaders' Meeting in #Luxembourg is a wrap!
💯 We focused on EU Strategic Autonomy with security, digitalisation, energy and economy taking centre stage.
🎉 A highlight for participants was meeting Xavier Bettel, Deputy Prime Minister of Luxembourg and Minister for Foreign Affairs
💯 We focused on EU Strategic Autonomy with security, digitalisation, energy and economy taking centre stage.
🎉 A highlight for participants was meeting Xavier Bettel, Deputy Prime Minister of Luxembourg and Minister for Foreign Affairs