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Research and innovation news alert: Today, the European Commission has granted the legal status of European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) to the European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI), making EHRI the 30th ERIC established since 2011.

The European Commission adopted a decision on the financing of the Research Programme of the Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS) with a total budget of €175 million for 2025, to support collaborative research in the steel and coal sectors.

Today, the European Union (EU) and the United States (U.S.) have signed a joint statement on research and innovation cooperation, marking a significant milestone in their bilateral relationship.

Research and innovation news alert: Yesterday, the European Commission established the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory European Research Infrastructures Consortium (CTAO ERIC).

As of 1 January 2025, the Republic of Korea joins Horizon Europe, opening new opportunities for researchers and unlocking potential for collaboration.

Research and innovation news alert: The Commission and the Swiss Government have concluded negotiations on the association of Switzerland to all three pillars of Horizon Europe and the Euratom research and training programme.

Commission is launching a call for expression of interest for individual experts on digital technologies and capabilities.

Research and innovation news alert: Mathematician András Stipsicz will assume his duties on 1 April 2025. Professor Stipsicz is Director of HUN-REN Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics in Budapest, Hungary, and a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Research and innovation (R&I) will be at the centre of the EU's economy in the coming years, aimed at boosting innovation and scientific excellence in the race to a clean and digital economy, and contributing to the EU's sustainable competitiveness and prosperity.