UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has given the green light for a draft deal enabling Britain to join the EU’s Horizon Europe funding programme after two and a half years of post-Brexit negotiations, according to people familiar with the discussions.
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September 6, 2023
UK PM greenlights Britain’s re-entry into Horizon Europe
The deal would see UK universities and startups able to access the EU's €95bn research funding pot
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