by ATHENA | Dec 13, 2025 | News
About the conference Against the backdrop of a rapidly changing geopolitical and scientific-technological landscape, science diplomacy is playing an ever more important role in shaping Europe’s international engagement. Building on the expert report A European...
by ATHENA | Dec 13, 2025 | News
This report presents the results of five EU Science Diplomacy Working Groups that were established by the European Commission in order to develop recommendations for a European Framework for Science Diplomacy. The working groups consisted of 130 science and diplomacy...
by ATHENA | Dec 13, 2025 | News
Research Council regulation on the European high-performance computing joint undertaking (EuroHPC) Ministers underlined the importance of European investment in key technology areas and unanimously agreed on an amendment to the regulation that sets the framework for...
by ATHENA | Dec 13, 2025 | News
European competitiveness and the role of vocational education and training The Council exchanged views on the role of vocational education and training (VET) in European competitiveness and resilience, with a view to addressing labour shortages...
by ATHENA | Dec 12, 2025 | News
European Commission announced Grenoble Alpes Métropole and Aalborg as the winners of the 2026 European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital). Supported by Horizon Europe, this year’s prestigious awards mark the eleventh year of celebrating cities that...
by ATHENA | Dec 12, 2025 | News
Credit line to strengthen Europe’s semiconductor industry and support innovation, sustainability and energy efficiency in line with EU objectives First €500 million tranche signed to support acceleration of R&D and high-volume chip manufacturing in Italy and...