The UK and Switzerland should continue to play a strong role
The Heitor report supports the collaboration with “traditionally associated” countries such as the UK and Switzerland.
UK and Switzerland interests in FP10
Several positions papers on FP10 have been published by British and Swiss governments and R&I institutions.
Switzerland eligible for ERC calls 2025 – a positive step towards the association
Swiss researchers are now also eligible to apply the 3 ERC calls 2025 as part of the transitional arrangement between Switzerland and the EU.
ERC Advanced Grant 2024 Call open – clarification for Switzerland in 2025 is needed
Researchers based in Switzerland are eligible to apply for ERC AdG 2024 as part of the transitional arrangement between Switzerland and the EU.
EUA and swissuniversites call for rapid association of Switzerland to Horizon Europe and Erasmus+
Both institutions welcome the adoption of EU and Swiss mandates for negotiations.
ERC Advanced Grants 2024 are open to researchers based in Switzerland
Researchers based in Switzerland are eligible to apply for ERC AdG 2024 as part of the transitional arrangement between Switzerland and the EU.
EU-CH mandates are adopted: formal negotiations can start
The adoption of both mandates allows the start of formal negotiations between the EU and Switzerland.
Joint statement of research-intensive university groups for Swiss association
61 leading research-intensive universities call on both the EC and the Swiss Federal Council to set up a stable legal framework allowing a long-term association of Switzerland to Horizon Europe.
EU-CH draft negotiation mandates under consultation – hope for Swiss association
Stick to Science welcomes the adoption of draft mandates for future negotiation between the EU and Switzerland.
EC confirms EU-CH common understanding: exploratory discussions on EU programmes can start
Stick to Science welcomes the start of exploratory talks for the association of Switzerland to EU programmes.
End of EU-CH exploratory talks: discussion on association has to start immediately
Technical talks for the association of Switzerland to Horizon Europe have to start now.
Stick to Science welcomes the EU-UK deal on Horizon Europe – now time for Switzerland
A political deal has been reached on the UK’s association to Horizon Europe and Copernicus.