News archive - Agenda of the 5th Virtual R&I Meeting (10 July 2020)
Due to the COVID-19 emergency, the European Commission decided to defer the next Steering Platform Ministerial meeting (originally planned for May/June 2020) to a later date in the year. At the same time, several virtual meetings have been planned to foster mutual discussion on the key aspects of the socio-economic crisis deriving from the pandemic, while also continuing the work aimed at a better integration of the WBs into the European Research Area.
The 5th virtual working meeting was organised on July, 10 to discuss on the following AGENDA:
09:35 - 09:45 Welcome remarks and introduction
Ruta Zarnauskaite, Head of Unit ‘Horizon Europe Association’, EC DG R&I
09:45 - 10:10 EIB activities in the Western Balkans region and future cooperation
- Guido Clary, Head of Unit ‘Lending Operations in Croatia & Western Balkans’ and Alessandro De Concini, Senior Advisor, European Investment Bank
- Discussion (15 min)
10:10 - 10:55 European Research Area: New developments
- Ulrike Kunze, Senior Analyst, Service Facility (15 min)
- Discussion (30 min)
10:55 - 11:00 Technical Break
11:00 - 11:55 WB Feedback on the Western Balkans Agenda on Innovation, Research, Culture, Edu-cation, Youth and Sport
JRC related aspects by Liliana Pasecinic, Deputy Head of Unit ‘Interinstitutional International Relations & Outreach’, EC DG JRC
- WB6; RCC (30 min)
- Discussion (15 min)
11:55 - 12:00 Concluding remarks and next steps
Ruta Zarnauskaite, EC DG R&I
- EC
- Western Balkans
- General
Entry created by Admin WBC-RTI.info on August 1, 2020
Modified on August 24, 2020
