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Conclusions on a new political framework for tourism in Europe
Benoit Cerexhe welcomes the ICT forum
Within the framework of the Belgian EU presidency, it is the Brussels Capital-Region which is awarded the presidency of the Competitiveness Council/Research. Minister of Research Benoit Cerexhe is in charge of organizing the presidency and is presiding over its activities.
Presentation of the Xperilab truck
On 16 July, after the Informal Council on Research, Benoît Cerexhe, the President in charge of the Competitiveness Council - Research Division, presented the ‘XperiLab’ truck to the European Research Ministers, in the presence of the European Commissioner for Research, Maire Geoghegan-Quinn.
Brussels' Minister of Scientific Research Benoît Cerexhe inaugurates Belgian Presidency of Research
The Brussels Minister of Scientific Research, Benoît Cerexhe, has officially inaugurated the Belgian Presidency of Research this Wednesday the 7th of July at the Bourse of Brussels. This inauguration took place in the presence of, among others, the Spanish Minister of Scientific Research, Christina Garmendia, who symbolically passed the torch of European Research to Belgium.
The original speech given by Benoît Cerexhe, on the 7th of July
The original speech given by Benoît Cerexhe, on the 7th of July.
Cerexhe receives petition for the simplification of administrative procedures for researchers
On Monday, 5 July 2010 Mr Benoît Cerexhe, the Brussels Minister for the Economy and Employment, in his capacity as President of the Competitiveness Council of the EU – Research Section, received the representatives of the ‘Trust Researchers’ petition, led by Dr Sabine Herlitschka (Austria). The ‘Trust Researchers’ representatives delivered to the President of the Competitiveness Council – Research Section a petition of over 13 500 signatures calling for the European authorities to implement as quickly as possible the administrative simplification programme for researchers throughout Europe.