Source: European Parliament
During the May II plenary session, MEPs will debate the ‘Choose Europe for Science’ initiative that Ursula von der Leyen unveiled at an event held at La Sorbonne University in Paris on 5 May 2025. With investment in fundamental, free, and open research being questioned in many parts of the world, as seen recently in the United States, this initiative aims to attract scientists, researchers, academics and highly skilled professionals to Europe.