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Professor Elvira Fortunato at the 1st meeting the High Level Group of the Scientific Advice Mechanism

02-02-2016

Professor Elvira Fortunato at the 1st meeting the High Level Group of the Scient

The seven leading scientists who form the High Level Group met with Carlos Moedas, European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, and with Andrus Ansip, the Commission's Vice-President responsible for the Digital Single Market.

They agreed that issues surrounding cybersecurity would be one subject for the Group's first scientific advice to the Commission, contributing to efforts to build trust in the development of the Digital Single Market.

The group will also examine CO2 emissions from cars and vans, with a view to exploring possibilities for future policies regulating their measurement to ever closer reflect real-world driving conditions. 

 

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Scientific Advice Mechanism