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Federal, Interfederal and International Coordination

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Belgian EU Presidency

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Belgian EU Presidency

  • Calendar of Belspo meetings
    Belgium holds the presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2024, from 1 January to 30 June.
    Research, Innovation and Space : priorities of the Belgian Presidency.
Concertation with the authorities

Concertation with the authorities

  • The mission of BELSPO is to organise federal consultation in R&D in order to exchange information relating to policies led by the various Belgian authorities and to determine common stances: IMCSP • CIS-CFS • ICSP.
European co-operation

European co-operation

  • BELSPO coordinates, with the Communities and Regions, the Belgian participation to the management of european programmes (Horizon Europe • COST • EUREKA), european infra­structure (EMBL• ILL) and covers the Belgian annual contribution to the ESFRI research infrastructures.
Bilateral co-operation

Bilateral co-operation

  • BELSPO is responsible for coordinating the preparation and the follow-up for the scientific section of the bilateral agreements for economic, industrial, scientific and technological cooperation which Belgium has concluded with China • Vietnam • India • South Afrika.
Extra-european co-operation

Other multilateral international cooperation

  • The international R&D co-operation was elaborated under different specific schemes and with different organisations. The Belgian Science Policy Office plays the role of coordinator, participant and/or financier for International networking of the FSI • OECD • UNESCO • ERAfrica • ERANet-LAC.
Federal Council for Science Policy

Federal Council for Science Policy

  • The Federal Science Policy Council is an advisory body on the Federal Government's science policy. Its secretariat is provided by BELSPO.
Research and Development

Research and Development

  • Scientific visa • Research mobility • Open Science at Belspo • IHES.

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