Japan has officially joined Horizon Europe, becoming the largest non-European nation to take part in the European Union’s flagship research and innovation program.
The east Asian country’s association covers Horizon Europe Pillar II, which has a budget of €52.4 billion ($60.5 billion) and funds research addressing societal challenges related to climate, energy, health and the digital economy.
Times Higher Education
“As Horizon Europe’s 23rd associated country, Japan strengthens a growing global community that believes openness, excellence and international cooperation are essential to turning research into innovation and innovation into prosperity,” said Ekaterina Zaharieva, commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation.
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