ChiČinÄu, Moldova, has made it to the list of finalists for the European Youth Capital 2027. Other candidates for this nomination are Fuenlabrada and MĆ”laga (Spain), Parma (Italy), and Skopje (North Macedonia). The jury consists of several organisations, including the European Committee of the Regions, European Economic & Social Committee, European Parliament (CULT Committee), European Youth Forum, Open Society Initiative for Europe, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and the Advisory Council of Youth of the Council of Europe. The finalist cities now have 11 June to submit a more detailed application outlining an extensive programme of youth-related cultural, social