Countries, which can participate in all five actions of the YOUTH
program, are
called "Program countries".
15 Member States of the European Union (E. U)
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
United Kingdom
3 countries in the European Free Trade Association
(EFTA)
which are members of the European Economic Area (E. E. A)
Iceland
Liechtenstein
Norway
12 countries which are candidates for accession to the
European Union (Pre-accession countries)
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Estonia
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Malta
Poland
Romania
Slovak Republic
Slovenia
Note regarding Turkey
Turkey is a pre-accession country and is expected to participate as a full "Program
country" in the coming years. It is currently involved in the YOUTH program as
a third country.
