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MEP warns ‘major issue’ could derail some Horizon deals

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Deals with Canada, Faroe Islands and New Zealand could all be blocked by European Parliament

There is a “major issue” preventing some non-EU countries from becoming associate members of the bloc’s Horizon Europe R&D programme, according to a leading MEP.

Christian Ehler (pictured), a senior member of the European Parliament’s research committee, told Research Professional News that the European Parliament has concerns about how the deals have been structured for the Faroe Islands and New Zealand.

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