EU MINISTERS CLASH OVER EUROPEAN DEGREE CONCEPT AS HUNGARY FUMES OVER ERASMUS/HORIZON EUROPE EXCLUSION
September 17th, 2024
European Union (EU) ministers have debated developing a European degree system at an informal meeting of higher education and research ministers in Budapest, Hungary on Monday and Tuesday (September 16/17), although the meeting was overshadowed by an ongoing row about Hungary’s access to EU education programmes.
Balázs Hankó, Hungary’s minister of state for innovation and higher education, complained that the European Commission’s research and innovation director general Marc Lemaître had been blocked by Brussels from speaking at a post-meeting press ...
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