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Article: EUREKA: 144 NEW TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS GET PAST THE POST
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- Europe Environment
- Article date:
- June 28, 1994
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Summary: 144 projects for promoting technological cooperation between European companies and research centres were given the Eureka seal of approval during the Eureka Ministerial conference on June 15/16 in Lillehammer, Norway. The cost of the projects totals nearly ECU 900 million. The conference also provided an opportunity for welcoming Slovenia as the 23rd member of Eureka* and to hand over to Switzerland the Presidency of Eureka for a 12-month period.
The Norwegians granted the environment a high profile during their Presidency of Eureka, and they have now created a Lillehammer Award to be presented every year to a Eureka project demonstrating important ...