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R&I funding
Two university associations have written to European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen to express concerns about plans for EU research and innovation funding. The design of Framework Programme 10—the EU’s next R&I programme, due to start in 2028—is currently under discussion, and there are fears in the sector about how it could be affected by a planned European Competitiveness Fund. Kurt Deketelaere and Silvia Gómez Recio, secretaries-general of the League of European Research Universities and the Young European Research Universities Network, urged von der Leyen to keep the R&I programme as a unified and autonomous entity.
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