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EU-Brazil Scientific Cooperation Renewal

Summary

The European Parliament gives consent to renew the scientific and technological cooperation agreement with Brazil for another five years. This renewal maintains the existing terms to foster research in key areas like energy and biotechnology.
10 09.03.2018
Other
energy
science
economy
environment
international relations
research and intellectual property
agriculture, forestry and fisheries
information technology and data processing

Key points

  • The European Parliament gives its consent to renew the scientific and technological cooperation agreement with Brazil for another five years.
  • The terms of the renewed agreement remain identical to the existing version currently in force.
  • Key areas of research cooperation include renewable energy, advanced biofuels, nanotechnology, and information technology.
  • Brazil is recognized as a strategic partner for the EU in Latin America due to its growing R&D infrastructure and human resources.
Documents (PDFs)
RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision concerning the renewal of the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the Federative Republic of Brazil EU-Brazil Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation ***
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