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State Secretary Martina Hirayama emphasizes the importance of research at the 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation Bern, 10.05.2021 - State Secretary Martina Hirayama virtually attended the third Arctic Science Ministerial (ASM3) on May 8-9, 2021. At ASM3, science ministers and representatives of Arctic indigenous peoples organizations came together to strengthen international cooperation in science and research to advance understanding of the Arctic region, and to support the role of science in policy and decision-making in the Arctic. In her speech, State Secretary Hirayama emphasized the importance of research in response to the challenges of climate change in the vulnerable Polar regions and the urgent need for international cooperation in this area.
State Secretary Hirayama at COST Ministerial Conference for 50th anniversary State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation Bern, 05.05.2021 - State Secretary Martina Hirayama participated by video conference on 4 May in the 2021 Ministerial Conference of COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology). The main items on the agenda were a discussion on COST s role in the European Research Area and the adoption of a ministerial declaration. Through its participation, Switzerland reaffirmed its commitment as a full and active member of COST and the European Research Area.
The COST Ministerial Conference on 4 May was attended by European ministers for research and innovation, including State Secretary Martina Hirayama, and other representatives of COST member countries. The Ministerial Conferences are held every five years and always feature a ministerial declaration. The declaration adopted for this year s 50th anniversary reflects on pas