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This issue has gained significant attention across Europe, especially after the European Parliament recently adopted an initiative led by the European Youth Forum.<\/p>\n&nbsp;\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event, expertly moderated by YEA Damjan Zlatanovski, prominently featured YEA Renata Penchova as one of the main speakers. Renata, who is also an ambassador for the #BanUnpaidInternships campaign, emphasized the importance of aligning Macedonian law with the proposed ban, as well as the crucial role of youth in advocating for this change.<\/p>\n&nbsp;\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the event, attendees were treated to a screening of a recent interview between the president of the European Youth Forum and European Commissioner Schmit. 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