Netherlands: Press Release: Council for Competitiveness discusses ‘European Research Council’

The Informal Council for Competitiveness wants to see the rapid formation of a European Research Council to stimulate technological education in Europe. Europe needs to translate the large amount of knowledge it possesses more effectively into innovations and higher productivity, Economic Affairs Minister Laurens-Jan Brinkhorst told a press conference at the MECC in Maastricht on Friday, 2 July

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