Summary
The European Parliament approves an agreement for Egypt to join the PRIMA research partnership, which focuses on improving water and food security in the Mediterranean. 10 29.12.2017
Other
science
environment
water management
international relations
research and intellectual property
agriculture, forestry and fisheries
Key points
- The European Parliament gives its consent to the scientific cooperation agreement with Egypt.
- Egypt will participate in the PRIMA partnership, focusing on Mediterranean research and innovation.
- The initiative aims to improve the sustainability and safety of water and food management systems.
- The partnership is designed as a 10-year program, with a planned launch in early 2018.
Documents (PDFs)
RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA)
EU-Egypt Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation: participation of Egypt in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) ***
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