BRUSSELS, July 3. (EUROPEAN PRESS) –
The EU and Canada will signal on Wednesday the North American nation’s entry into the EU’s Horizon Europe programme for funding analysis and innovation initiatives, eight months after the profitable conclusion of negotiations for its accession.
The Commissioner for Innovation, Analysis, Tradition, Training and Youth, Iliana Ivanova, representing the EU, and the Minister of Innovation, Science and Business of Canada, Francois-Philippe Champagne, might be liable for signing the settlement that can supply Canadian researchers and organisations the chance to take part on this programme, on an equal footing with their EU counterparts.
This signature seals the announcement by Fee President Ursula von der Leyen and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the conclusion of negotiations for Canada’s affiliation with Horizon Europe on the EU-Canada summit on 24 November 2023.
Canada will thus be a part of Pillar II of Horizon Europe, which funds collaborative analysis initiatives in a variety of fields, in order that Canadian entities will have the ability to lead analysis consortia with a few of the greatest analysis organizations on the earth to collectively handle international challenges. As well as, they’ll have the chance to obtain direct funding from this system, whereas Canada will contribute to its funds.
