The meeting was themed “Science and Innovation – building the future of Europe together”.
Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands and António Costa, Prime Minister of Portugal, claimed that research plays a key role in the future of Europe in the meeting with PhD students and researchers at FCT NOVA on April 3rd. The Portuguese head of government congratulated the country’s work towards becoming a leader in innovation and research. António Costa also said that FCT NOVA is a good example of the innovation and research investment “that Europe has done” and shows what “Portugal has managed to do thanks to Europe”, also referring to research support programs such as H2020.
Source: FCT NOVA