Baltic Young
Parliamentarians

Estonia · Latvia · Lithuania

Baltic Young
Parliamentarians
Network

One cloth, three threads. Young legislators from three Baltic parliaments, held together on a single loom.

Follow the threads → The Gathering, 2027

The charter · a weft that crosses all three

Three nations, one thread, a democracy woven to hold.

The Baltic Young Parliamentarians Network brings together elected members under the age of forty from the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian parliaments. We share what works, hold the pattern together across three languages, and carry a hundred years of hard-won independence into the next generation of legislators.

  1. WarpCooperationA standing forum where the three parliaments meet and act together.
  2. WeftCapacityMentoring, drafting and committee craft for new members.
  3. SelvedgeContinuityAn edge that does not fray: leadership tied across cycles.

The threads · the warp of the network

Read it down the loom.

Each nation is a thread of its own. Follow one column top to bottom, or read across the weft bands that cross all three.

01 / 03

Estonia

Riigikogu · Tallinn

Seats
101
Members u/40
Placeholder
Joined
Founding

In focusDigital statecraft and the eastern frontier.

  • Placeholder member, Riigikogu
  • Placeholder member, Riigikogu
  • Placeholder member, Riigikogu
02 / 03

Latvia

Saeima · Riga

Seats
100
Members u/40
Placeholder
Joined
Founding

In focusEnergy independence and regional resilience.

  • Placeholder member, Saeima
  • Placeholder member, Saeima
  • Placeholder member, Saeima
03 / 03

Lithuania

Seimas · Vilnius

Seats
141
Members u/40
Placeholder
Joined
Founding

In focusSecurity policy and the democratic neighbourhood.

  • Placeholder member, Seimas
  • Placeholder member, Seimas
  • Placeholder member, Seimas

The work · weft passing over and under

Four threads across the three.

Baltic Fellowship

A member from one thread spends a working week inside a colleague's committee and constituency in another.

Exchange

Shared-Border Committees

Working groups on what the three states carry together: energy, security, the eastern frontier, the digital single market.

Policy

Democracy School

An induction curriculum for newly elected members under forty, run with the region's parliamentary institutions.

Training

The Gathering

The flagship assembly where all three threads knot once a year, hosted by a member parliament in a Baltic capital.

Flagship

For members · what runs through every thread

The ledger.

Practical infrastructure for legislators who have already won office. Delivered in phases with the Centre for Youth Policy.

  1. 01

    Immediate value

    Member website, verified profile, communications templates, contact forms, newsletter and broadcast systems.

  2. 02

    Governance capacity

    Research desk, speech and question bank, monthly policy briefings, model motions and committee questions.

  3. 03

    Constituency service

    Casework and issue tracker, constituency surveys, town-hall and annual-report templates.

  4. 04

    Political sustainability

    Re-election and career toolkit, peer advisory circles, staff and fellow matching for small offices.

  5. 05

    Visibility and credibility

    Profiles, op-eds and podcasts, regional spotlights, a membership certificate and digital badge.

  6. 06

    Protection and resilience

    Security audits, misinformation response, crisis communications, online-harassment guidance.

  7. 07

    Regional and global access

    Expert office hours, opportunity intelligence, access to EU, NB8 and development-sector events.

Most services roll out through 2027 and are available to active members.

The knot · where the three threads meet

Baltic Young Parliamentarians Network

Annual
Conference

17 Sept 2027

Tallinn · Estonia

The Gathering

City
Tallinn, Estonia
Date
17 September 2027
Host
Riigikogu
Format
Two days, in person

Two days of plenaries, committee sessions and fieldwork, hosted by the Estonian Parliament in Tallinn's old town. Programme and speakers to be confirmed.

Register interest →

The council · one steward from each thread

The Council.

Steered by a council drawn from each member parliament. Names and portraits are placeholders pending confirmation.

The selvedge · the finished edge

Join the weave.

Open to elected members under forty from the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian parliaments. Reach out to your national contact or write to the secretariat.

Email the secretariat → Back to top
Secretariathello@bypn.org
Presspress@bypn.org
Host 2027Tallinn, Estonia