The Global Young Leaders Conference
The Global Young Leaders Conference took place in Prague from the 5 July to the 17 July 2007, with participation of an elite group of outstanding young people from across the country and around the world, whose nomination provides them with unmatched enrichment opportunities in a distinguished academic environment. The 2007 host was Lindsey Boster Decker, master in international relations, and coordinator of the Congressional Youth Leadership Council in 2007 was Samedin Rovcanin, from Serbia and Montenegro.
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