Thirty Masters Students of European Studies participated in the first ever EPP/CoR study visit. Representing twenty-two of the Union's twentyseven Member States, these young students interrogated EPP rapporteurs KAY TWITCHEN, Member of Essex County Council, FRANTISEK KNAPIK, Mayor of Košice, HELMA KUHNTHEIS, Member of Saarland Landtag, WERNER JOSTMEIER, Member of North Rhine-Westphalia Landtag, and MILAN BELICA, President of the Nitra Self-governing Region. The participants, who had been selected from more than 250 applicants, also visited the EPP Group meeting, the European Parliament and the CoR Plenary Session.