Horizon 2020 Projects

The EU’s Middle East envoy has suggested that Israel and the EU should be able to resolve differences over Israeli settlements – enabling the participation of Israel in the EU’s research programme.

The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) is to work with the EU on three linguistic initiatives.

Saab and the Swiss Government outline the features of a unique, informal innovation partnership between Sweden and Switzerland and their thoughts on the next framework programme.

A multi-billion dollar lever to counter the EU’s Settlement Guidelines may be exercised by Israeli negotiators.

The Lithuanian Council Presidency is hosting the ‘Enhancement of European International Co-operation and Eastern Partnership in research, development and innovation’ conference today in Vilnius.

Entrepreneurs, scientists, innovators and funders have met at Philadelphia University Science Center in Pennsylvania, United States, to discuss opportunities in Horizon 2020.

Talks will continue between Israeli and EU officials following a second meeting on the Union’s Settlement Guidelines held in Brussels last week. Diplomats had previously met in Jerusalem.

Two European Commissioners are meeting with key Ministers for the third Informal Eastern Partnership Dialogue in Armenia.

A new report has provided the first comprehensive review of European and US research mobility and collaboration landscapes.

The upper chamber of the Swiss parliament, the Council of States, has consented to the country’s participation in Horizon 2020.

A meeting to resolve Israeli concerns over the EU’s new Settlement Guidelines has ended without a resolution. Diplomats will reconvene talks later this week in Brussels.

Two senior EU diplomats are meeting with Israeli foreign ministry officials to discuss the EU Settlement Guidelines.

The US Secretary of State John Kerry is urging the EU to postpone the introduction of its new Settlement Guidelines, according to a US official.

A workshop on R&I co-operation between the Balkans and the EU will take place in the autumn, it has been announced.

Talks have taken place between the Italian prime minister Enrico Letta and the president of the World Jewish Congress Ronald S Lauder in Rome.

A member of the Israeli Parliament has described his country as becoming a ‘pariah’ state following the EU’s announcement of new settlement guidelines.

A long-standing US Congressman is set to announce a scientific partnership between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the EU.

Richard Hancock outlines how G&H Associates Ltd can help organisations move from innovation to realisation to exploitation in accessing grant funding for European projects.

The French Foreign Minister has said it is important to review EU’s settlement guidelines and modify the text where it goes beyond the original vision of the rules.

A senior Israeli minister and top university leaders are warning ministers not to pull out of Horizon 2020.

A top Israeli minister has said his country is willing to forego its participation of Horizon 2020.

The Israeli government has expressed its hope for ‘positive understandings’ on the EU’s new guidelines as bilateral negotiations on Horizon 2020 begin.

Israel is expected to further distance itself from the EU’s new settlement guidelines as talks on the country’s participation in Horizon 2020 begin.

Israel looks set to reject new European Commission guidelines governing how resources are distributed in the country, thereby foregoing its participation in Horizon 2020.

There is increasing division in Israel over the country’s future participation in Horizon 2020 after the EU issued guidelines suggesting Israeli participation would be limited to pre-1967 borders.

The Israeli economy Minister, Naftali Bennett, has urged his government to end all co-operation with the EU following the publication of new ‘settlement guidelines’ by Brussels.

The Switzerland-Sweden Innovation Initiative have announced the second call for R&D project proposals in the two countries.

A senior Israeli source has cited doubt in the country’s participation in the next research and innovation framework programme, Horizon 2020.

The vice president of an Israeli University has announced its pleasure on the latest announcement of European Research Council funding.

Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs has met with his Swiss counterpart to discuss bilateral relations as part of the country’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union.