EU outlines goals for its seven year multi-billion euro programme
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Angeli Mehta2019-03-28T09:33:00
Agreement on funding still a work in progress with the commission and parliament at loggerheads
Negotiators for the European parliament, council and commission last week agreed the outline of the Hoirzon Europe programme, set to begin in 2021, although not the budget or the conditions for non-EU countries to participate. The EU’s new seven year research funding programme will tackle global challenges such as climate change and try to boost Europe’s innovation output.