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2018/1/9
Commissioner Mr. Moedas
Commissioner Mr. Arias Cañete
DG Ms. Reicherts
(Photo provided by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
Visit to Brussels by Mr. Yoshimasa Hayashi, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
From 07 to 09 January, the Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Mr. Yoshimasa HAYASHI, visited Brussels and had meetings with the European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, Mr. Moedas, the European Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy, Mr. Arias Cañete, and Director-General for Education and Culture Ms. Reicherts.
Minister Hayashi and Commissioner Moedas agreed that science and technology cooperation between Japan and the EU should be strengthened, including in enhancing cooperation between young researchers, and in future collaboration in quantum technology and Arctic science.
Minister Hayashi and Commissioner Arias Cañete shared the view that close collaboration should continue to ensure the success of the ITER Project, in which members including Japan and the EU have been working for the construction towards the First Plasma in 2025.
Minister Hayashi and Director-General Ms. Reicherts agreed the establishment of a Japan-EU policy dialogue in the field of education, culture and sports.
Minister Hayashi and Commissioner Moedas agreed that science and technology cooperation between Japan and the EU should be strengthened, including in enhancing cooperation between young researchers, and in future collaboration in quantum technology and Arctic science.
Minister Hayashi and Commissioner Arias Cañete shared the view that close collaboration should continue to ensure the success of the ITER Project, in which members including Japan and the EU have been working for the construction towards the First Plasma in 2025.
Minister Hayashi and Director-General Ms. Reicherts agreed the establishment of a Japan-EU policy dialogue in the field of education, culture and sports.