Press Release: Commissioner Potočnik attends the EUREKA Ministerial Conference in Ljubljana

On 6 June 2008, EU Commissioner for Science and Research Janez Potočnik participated in the EUREKA Ministerial Conference in Ljubljana. EUREKA is an intergovernmental network, gathering 38 members including the European Commission, created to support leading edge industrial R&D and promote cross-border cooperation. The Ministerial Conference meeting focused on the EUREKA revised strategy, the accession of former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to EUREKA, and EUREKA key projects.

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European Commission: SPEECH/08/311: ERA – An Open Space for Research and Innovation http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/08/311&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

EUREKA Secretariat: Press Release, 6 June 2008: Slovenian Chair leaves EUREKA with new strategic direction http://www.eureka.be/files/:4854456

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