Zaharieva says Horizon deal must cut time to approve research grants

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Ekaterina Zaharieva, the European Commissioner for startups, research and innovation, has insisted that any agreement on rules for the EU’s Horizon Europe research programme for 2028-2034 must reduce the time for researchers to get grant proposals approved.

Speaking after a meeting of the EU’s ministers for research in Brussels on 29/05/2026...

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