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6th ESA European Cooperating State gets Slovenia on boardSlovenia becomes the sixth European country to sign the European Cooperating State Agreement with ESA. ESA’s Director of Legal Affairs and External Relations, Peter Hulsroj, and Slovenian Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Gregor Golobic, Janez Potocnik European Parliament Hearing Report Janez Potocnik Environment EN CV Our rating: With all his experience in the Commission, Poto?nik was comfortable, and engaged with the room. His confidence could not EU, US boost cooperation through Energy Council  EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs and US Secretary for Energy Steven Chu attended the launch of a new EU-US Energy Council on 4 November in Washington DC, aiming to boost transatlantic energy cooperation.
The EU said EU gets tough on climate change  THE European Commission has called on public authorities, business, and researchers to join efforts in order to develop by 2020 the necessary technologies to address climate change, secure EU energy supply and ensure the competitiveness EUROPEAN COMMISSION: Public private partnership rewritten EU commissioner Janez Potocnik and high-level representatives of the automotive, construction and manufacturing sector, which are particularly affected by the economic downturn, agreed yesterday that considerable progress in the implementation of smart investment in eco-friendly EU citizens believe “We are more intelligent together”  The European Commission has admitted that the European Union citizens feel that collective decisions are better for the EU in general but especially in the field of science and technological research. Citing a new qualitative How much climate change can you take?  My sister posted a site on a social networking tool online last week bringing the attention of her contacts to a unique site called the Global Language monitor. “Austin, Texas-based, Global Language Monitor (GLM) documents, EU inks science cooperation pact with New Zealand The European Community on July 17 signed a Science & Technical cooperation agreement with New Zealand to open EU program mes for scientists including medical researchers. Earlier participation of the New Zealand’s researchers in research activities under the European Research Framework Programmes was particularly EU-Japan research scheme gets up and going A new era dawned in the field of research co-operation between the European Union and Japan last week as the European Commissioner for Science and Research, Janez Potocnik, officially launched the network of European Researchers EU focus on West Balkans  European Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn had a lot on his mind and his plate when he met with members of Bosnia’s tripartite presidency and the Prime Minister in Brussels on February 28, 2008.Officially, the Bosnia hopes to do the EU dance, the Big Step European Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn had a lot on his mind and his plate when he met with members of Bosnia’s tripartite presidency and the Prime Minister in Brussels on February 28, 2008.Officially, the Verheugen trusts EEN to deliver  The entrepreneurs in Europe got a boost to develop their “full potential and innovative capacity” with the launch of “a new and powerful support network for enterprises.” European Commission Vice President Gunter Verheugen, responsible for EU-India look for more inventive research  Taking science and technology cooperation a notch higher, India and the European Union (EU) will jointly embark on research to invent materials capable of performing multiple tasks.Scientists from the two sides will jointly work towards Commission injects big money into nanotechnology The European Commission on September 14 was declared the “world’s largest single funding agency worldwide” for nanotechnology. According to a report, the EU’s 6th Research Framework Programme with 1.4 billion Euro allocated to 550 projects Need for awareness campaign A Belgian-based Indian professor has called for more interaction and cooperation in the field of science and technology between the 27-member European Union and India. “There should be an awareness campaign to inform, to stimulate Commission sharpens its strategy on Biotech  The Commission last week declared its intention to draw more attention on the field of Biotechnologies. The United Nation on Biodiversity defines this field as “any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives Ferrero-Waldner welcomes developing strategic partnership with India European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, on March 5 described her visit to India in February as “excellent.” “I must say it was an excellent visit. I must say that Boel goes to India  India will get a taste of “Tasty Europe” when the European Union’s Agriculture Commissioner, Marianne Fischer Boel, makes her first visit to the country this week. Boel will be accompanied by a high powered entourage of 28 EU, India decide to launch joint scientific research  India and the European Union decided to embark on joint scientific projects, including those in strategic fields, after holding their first ministerial science conference in the Indian capital New Delhi last Wednesday. India also signed Cinemas and bars round Euro prices up The Slovenian Consumers' Association (ZPS) said it had received a number of consumers' complaints on the increase in prices of cinema tickets and prices in bars prior to the Euro changeover, Slovenian Business Week reported Young scientists win awards for innovations The European Union Contest for Young Scientists recently awarded 24 young contestants a total of 28,500 Euro for their innovations and projects. The contest winners submitted projects with titles such as “Development of a complete EU companies spending more on R & D European businesses have stepped up spending on research and development by five percent but are still lagging behind key US and Asian rivals, the European Commission said Oct. 3. The commission said that a latest Joint undertaking for ITER fusion energy The European Commission published last Monday proposals for the creation of a Joint Undertaking to provide the European contribution to the ITER international fusion energy project. The European Joint Undertaking for ITER & the Development Potocnik urges increased investment by private sector A recent survey of European companies about their R&D investment shows that these companies expect their global investments in R&D to grow by roughly five percent a year over the next three years. This contrasts Increased research spending key for growth Innovation is key for economic growth in the European Union, Finnish Trade and Industry Minister Mauri Pekkarinen said last week. The Finnish minister was hosting a two-day informal meeting of EU trade and industry ministers Potocnik calls for expanding research work The European research area got another wake-up call from Janez Potocnik, European Commissioner for Science and research at the opening of the 56th meeting of Nobel Prize winners in the historic German city of Lindau on Europe at the forefront of nanotechnology The European Commission recently announced ways to keep Europe at the forefront of the fast-moving field of nanotechnology in a safe and responsible manner. Applications of nanotechnology – activities at the level of atoms and Europe lags behind Unable to close gap with competitors in research spending The innovation gap between the European Union and its American and Asian competitors is widening rapidly, the European Commission warned last Friday. Investment in research and innovation European education area is on the way Austrian Presidency of the European Union is pushing for more cooperation in the education sector and a “common currency in the education sector” was how Federal Minister Elisabeth Gehrer last Wednesday described the new European Commission study addresses scientific publication system The European Commission last week took a step to bring more cooperation between research and allied applications. Stressing the importance of scientific publications the Commission published a study which examined the scientific publication system in |
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