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Written by Nera Kuljanic, Europe is a space force and communicating the tangible benefits the European space programme delivers daily to all Europeans is an important priority. This was the leitmotif of the workshop on the use of artificial intelligence (AI), big data and space technologies in terrestrial management, hosted on 23 February 2021 by the Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA) and chaired by Member of the European Parliament and STOA Panel Member, Maria Manuel Leitão Marques (S&D, PT). Manuel Heitor, Minister for Science, Technology and Higher Education in Portugal...

news Delaying climate meeting 'preferable to failure' © SEC The Scottish Events Campus in Glasgow will host the COP26 conference in November A former UN climate chief says that delaying the critical Glasgow meeting this year would be preferable to risking a failed conference. There have been doubts over the wisdom of having thousands of delegates attending the event - known as COP26 - while concerns linger over Covid-19. The UK says that a physical meeting is still the preferred option. But Yvo de Boer, who ran UN climate talks until 2010, says that delay is preferable to "messing it up". ...

: SOFIA Bulgaria may withdraw the AstraZeneca vaccine due to lack of interest. Bulgarian Health Minister Kostadin Angelov announced on Monday that the country’s roll-out of the AstraZeneca vaccine may be discontinued due to lack of interest. Read more. /// Power struggle in the CDU/CSU. Germany’s ruling conservative parties disagreed publicly on Monday over who should be their candidate for chancellor in the 26 September federal election. What could follow is a power struggle for the position. Read more. /// PARIS French in favour of going ahead with regional elections in June. According...

Agence Europe 18 March 2021 Horizon Europe Framework Programme 17/03/2021 (Agence Europe) 17/03/2021 (Agence Europe) – On Tuesday 16 March, the Council of the EU adopted its position on the regulation establishing the EU’s 2021-2027 Horizon Europe Framework Programme for Research and Innovation. An agreement on this text was reached in December between the co-legislators (see EUROPE B12621A10). “ This brings us only one step away from the final adoption (of the programme)”, commented, on Tuesday, the Portuguese Science and Technology Minister...

EU Monitor Main results Research and innovation in the recovery and resilience plans: investments and reforms Ministers held a policy debate on how the recovery and resilience facility (RRF) can contribute to the further development of the European research area (ERA). Research and innovation spearhead efforts towards economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis. They can not only spur economic activity but also accelerate the green and digital transitions and strengthen the resilience of our economy. The Recovery and Resilience Facility offers a unique opportunity to strengthen the European Re...