EC concludes first negotiation rounds on Horizon Europe association with Western Balkans, Turkey and Armenia

All the negotiation partners highlighted their high interest in rapidly associating to the programme and expressed their general alignment with EC’s strategic priorities. In these meetings, the EC negotiation team explained the Financial Contribution Model  of the Association Agreement and the main elements of the Sound Financial Management.

The second rounds of negotiation will take place in July 2021. The aim is to conclude the negotiations in autumn and sign the association agreements by the end of 2021.

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