00:00Labour Council leader Dimitri Batrouni says the European City Leadership Initiative
00:05is already opening fresh job pathways and opportunities for Newport's young residents.
00:11Newport joined the Bloomberg LSE European City Leadership Initiative,
00:16one of 30 cities selected for a programme that trains officials in leadership and management.
00:23Batrouni says the initiative shaped projects supporting young people entering the labour market,
00:28part of a youth framework and no-one-left-behind fund trialled in Dufferin.
00:34Batrouni added the programme is informing Newport's transformation plan,
00:38offering alternative project delivery methods that will be assessed as participation continues in the coming months.
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