19/10/2015 (Agence Europe) - Tunisia due to join Horizon 2020 framework programme at end of 2015. Tunisia's participation in the EU's Horizon 2020 framework programme for research and innovation (2014-2020) is expected to become effective from the end of 2015, according to a European Commission source. The timetable for such participation was discussed at the fourth round of negotiations that took place in Brussels on 12 October and will now feature in a pre-agreement. (FB)