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See - Sada Elbalad
21-05-2025
- Business
- See - Sada Elbalad
Egypt, EU Launch Horizon Europe 2025 Collaboration in Cairo
Nada Mustafa The launch event for Horizon Europe new Work Programme 2025 in Cairo took place on 21 May 2025. The event was organised by the European Union Delegation to Egypt in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology. The event was opened by Ambassador Angelina Eichhorst, Head of EU Delegation to Egypt, and Minister Mohamed Ayman Ashour Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the presence of more than 150 Egyptian academics, researchers and innovator,; as well as representatives from the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The event aimed to raise awareness of Egyptian researchers and innovators about new collaboration and funding opportunities under the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, Horizon Europe. The European Union and Egypt have successfully initialled the agreement pertaining to Egypt's association to Horizon Europe on 10 April. The Agreement is expected to be signed by November 2025, pending final validations from both parties. However, transitional arrangements apply from 10 April 2025 opening the door for new and further collaboration opportunities. This currently allows Egyptian entities to apply for and be treated as "eligible entities" established in an associated country in Horizon Europe for calls implementing budget from 2025 and onwards, pending the signing and entry into force of the agreement. EU ambassador to Egypt Angelina Eichhorst said "2025 marks 20 years since the EU-Egypt science and technology cooperation agreement and certainly association to Horizon Europe will mark a new beginning to a long journey of longstanding cooperation. Egypt's association to Horizon Europe will signify more than access to funding. It will mean participation in shaping research agendas, leading consortia, and contributing Egyptian expertise and talent to Europe's research landscape and vice versa. It will also mean creating real opportunities for Egyptian youth, researchers, and entrepreneurs to engage, innovate, and lead projects." Association to Horizon Europe is the closest form of international cooperation in research and innovation the EU has with non-EU countries and would allow Egyptian researchers to access world-class research facilities in Europe Horizon Europe is the largest EU's research and innovation programme ever with a budget of €95.5 billion for the period 2021-27. The programme allows active collaboration between businesses, civil society, research and academic institutions. read more Gold prices rise, 21 Karat at EGP 3685 NATO's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict US Expresses 'Strong Opposition' to New Turkish Military Operation in Syria Shoukry Meets Director-General of FAO Lavrov: confrontation bet. nuclear powers must be avoided News Iran Summons French Ambassador over Foreign Minister Remarks News Aboul Gheit Condemns Israeli Escalation in West Bank News Greek PM: Athens Plays Key Role in Improving Energy Security in Region News One Person Injured in Explosion at Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid News Egypt confirms denial of airspace access to US B-52 bombers News Ayat Khaddoura's Final Video Captures Bombardment of Beit Lahia News Australia Fines Telegram $600,000 Over Terrorism, Child Abuse Content Arts & Culture Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's $4.7M LA Home Burglarized Sports Former Al Zamalek Player Ibrahim Shika Passes away after Long Battle with Cancer Sports Neymar Announced for Brazil's Preliminary List for 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers News Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly Inaugurates Two Indian Companies Arts & Culture New Archaeological Discovery from 26th Dynasty Uncovered in Karnak Temple Business Fear & Greed Index Plummets to Lowest Level Ever Recorded amid Global Trade War Arts & Culture Zahi Hawass: Claims of Columns Beneath the Pyramid of Khafre Are Lies
Zawya
14-02-2025
- Politics
- Zawya
Statement of the European Union Delegation and the diplomatic missions of the European Union (EU) Member States to Libya on the assassination attempt on Minister of State Adel Jumaa
The European Union Delegation and the diplomatic missions of EU Member States to Libya strongly condemn the assassination attempt on Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs, Mr. Adel Jumaa, on 12 February in Tripoli. We express our deep concern over this violent act and extend our best wishes for his swift and full recovery. We call on the relevant authorities to conduct a prompt, transparent, and thorough investigation into this incident and to ensure that those responsible are identified and brought to justice. We firmly reject all forms of politically motivated violence, which fuel insecurity, deepen divisions, and undermine ongoing efforts to restore political stability and national unity in Libya. We urge all Libyan stakeholders to prioritize dialogue, avoid escalation, and address political disagreements through peaceful and inclusive means. It is only through constructive engagement and respect for democratic principles that Libya can move forward toward stability, unity, and prosperity for its people. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Delegation of the European Union to Libya.
