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DLR Projektträger joins a consortium of leading European Foresight organisations to provide evidence-informed Foresight advice on trends, scenarios and policy options to institutions of the European Union.

The 9th edition of the "Brussels FutureTalks" on 20 June will focus on the dynamics of international cooperation and research security. Under the topic "Research Security – Translating Policies into Practical Solutions", EU and national policy makers as well as experts from the field will discuss solutions.

On behalf of the Regional Cooperation Council, DLR Projektträger has conceptualised and drafted the trend study "Unleashing the Potential for Competitiveness: Trends in the Western Balkans". The study identifies and analyses trends and their implications for the region's competitiveness until 2035.

The DLR Projektträger is supporting the further development of European science diplomacy on behalf of the European Commission. The starting signal for this was given at the "First European Conference on Science Diplomacy", which took place on 18 and 19 December 2023 under the Spanish EU Council Presidency in Madrid and online.

How can European countries that need to catch up in terms of research and development be supported? The seventh edition of "Brussels: FutureTalks" explored this question. More than 70 experts and stakeholders from politics and practice discussed what contribution the EU Widening programme can make and what framework conditions will be needed in the

On 15 November 2023, the Federal Cabinet adopted the National Action Plan for the European Research Area. With this plan, the Federal Government is determining the course of its EU research and innovation policy for the coming years. The DLR Projektträger played an active role in the development of the action plan.