CONCLUSIONS OF THE COUNCIL AND THE MINISTERS MEETING WITHIN THE COUNCIL of 6 October 1989 on the youth card in Europe (89/C 277/05)

THE COUNCIL AND THE MINISTERS MEETING WITHIN THE COUNCIL,

ARE AGREED on the benefits of the experiments conducted by those States which have introduced a youth card, contributing to the mobility of young people in Europe;

ENCOURAGE national initiatives, whether or not governmental, enabling young people to benefit from privileges, in particular in culture, sport, travel and accommodation, and encourage the development of existing national systems;

AGREE UPON the need to coordinate national experiments which might eventually lead to a European youth card, the implementing arrangements for which would be determined by each Member State under its national powers.