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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9289

19 October 2006
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/technology
Commission presents its proposal for creation of EIT - Not clear where funding will come from

Brussels, 18/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso and Commissioners Jan Figel (Education) and Janez Potocnik (Research) presented the Commission's formal draft regulation to establish a European Institute of Technology (EIT). The aim is for the Institute to become a flagship of excellence in innovation, research and higher education (the “triangle of knowledge”). It will be a reference model in the way it combines the worlds of...

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