European Democrat Students
| Formation | 1961 |
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| Type | |
| Headquarters | Rue du Commerce 10, B-1000, Brussels, Belgium |
Chairman | Francesco Sismondini |
Secretary General | Vladimir Kljajić |
Parent organization | European People's Party (also European Democrat Union) |
| Affiliations | International Young Democrat Union European Youth Forum |
| Website | www |
European Democrat Students (EDS) is a pan-European centre-right student and youth political association, and the official student organisation of the European People's Party. Founded in Vienna by Scandinavian, German and Austrian students in 1961, it represents over 600,000 students and young people in 34 member organisations from 30 countries in Europe and Asia. Its stated goal is to promote a free, democratic and united Europe through a greater student mobility and comprehensive education policies across the continent.