Thomas Ekman JorgensenThe framework for the EU's global #research cooperation is very much in the making - leading to political discussions about governance and accountability.
Parliament wants more power regarding association of third countries to EU programmes and threatens to block agreements with #NewZealand and #FaroeIsland as well as future agreements with #Canada and #Japan
MEP threatens to block New Zealand association to Horizon Europe
A leading MEP has said the European Parliament cannot consent to the Horizon Europe association agreement with New Zealand going ahead as it stands, because it would cut MEPs out of negotiations in future framework R&D programmes.