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Brașov, Mediaș, and Suceava compete for the title of Youth Capital of Romania 2028

Brașov, Mediaș, and Suceava have emerged as finalists in the competition for the title of "Capitala Tineretului din România 2028." The winning city will receive a prize of 50,000 euros and the right to use this prestigious title.

The final stage of the competition is taking place in Alba Iulia, coinciding with the 11th edition of the Youth Summit. This event marks a significant moment for the participating cities as they showcase their commitment to youth development.

On October 15, a jury of experts, along with Youth Voice, evaluated the candidacies from ten cities, the highest number in the program's decade-long history. The cities that advanced beyond the initial rounds include Bistriţa, Brașov, București - Sectorul 1, Deva, Mediaș, Râmnicu Sărat, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Satu Mare, Suceava, and Târgu Neamț.

As the competition progresses, anticipation builds around the announcement of the winner, which is set to highlight the vibrant potential of the youth in these cities.