COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL 27/28 May 2019

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On 28 May 2019 the Competitiveness Council ministers met in Brussels. The Council held a policy debate on research and innovation as a driving force for a more competitive European Union. The Slovak delegation informed on behalf of altogether 10 Member States about a common declaration to be signed by these countries on the future role of the BIOEAST initiative in the context of Horizon Europe. The meeting concluded with the presentation of the Finnish delegation about its work programme in the second half of 2019.