First Virtual WB R&I Meeting
Event date
April 7, 2020
Venue
online
Country
OTHER
Short description
While currently looking into possible alternative dates for the 6th Western Balkans R&I Meeting and the next Steering Platform Ministerial Meeting, the European Commission seized the opportunity to organise regular virtual meetings to allow for continuation of work and dialogue
Description
AGENDA
- 10:00-10:10 Welcome remarks and Introduction to the meeting Ruta Zarnauskaite, Head of Unit “Horizon Europe Association’, EC DG R&I
- 10:10-11:00 Covid-19 emergency situation and impact
- Current measures (current international co-operation + interest to further coordinate across the region and with the EU); EC DG R&I, WB6, RCC
- Impact of Corona outbreak (plus economic crisis) on national R&I financing (e.g. measures/ideas to boost innovation, EIC, etc.) and the priority direction of measures; EC DG R&I, WB6, RCC
- 11:00-11:30 Horizon Europe and other updates
- Latest developments from the side of the European Commission, EC DG R&I
Geographical focus
- EC
- Western Balkans
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
- General
Event type
- Other
Entry created by Admin WBC-RTI.info on May 20, 2020
Modified on May 20, 2020
