国际英语资讯:Portuguese PM calls for double access to European science, research funds
<p><span word="LISBON">LISBON</span>, <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 29-- <span word="Portuguese">Portuguese</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Antonio">Antonio</span> <span word="Costa">Costa</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="decisive">decisive</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="double">double</span> <span word="access">access</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="centralized">centralized</span> <span word="funds">funds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="Horizon">Horizon</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span>" <span word="program">program</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="science">science</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="research">research</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Portuguese">Portuguese</span> <span word="Lusa">Lusa</span> <span word="News">News</span> <span word="Agency">Agency</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="remarks">remarks</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="signing">signing</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="legislature">legislature</span> <span word="contract">contract</span>" <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="institutions">institutions</span> -- <span word="a">a</span> <span word="commitment">commitment</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="provides">provides</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="funding">funding</span> <span word="of">of</span> 55 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="euros">euros</span> <span word="by">by</span> 2020 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="budget">budget</span> <span word="allocation">allocation</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="by">by</span> 2023.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="legislature">legislature</span> <span word="contract">contract</span>" <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="institutions">institutions</span>, <span word="scientific">scientific</span> <span word="entities">entities</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="regarding">regarding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mobilization">mobilization</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="funds">funds</span>, <span word="stressing">stressing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="importance">importance</span> <span word="of">of</span> "<span word="diversification">diversification</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="funding">funding</span> <span word="sources">sources</span>".</p><p>"<span word="In">In</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nationally">nationally</span> <span word="managed">managed</span> <span word="funds">funds</span>... <span word="it">it</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="remembered">remembered</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="funds">funds</span> <span word="available">available</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> (<span word="EU">EU</span>) <span word="is">is</span> <span word="centrally">centrally</span> <span word="managed">managed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> '<span word="Horizon">Horizon</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span>'," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="audience">audience</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="presidents">presidents</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="polytechnic">polytechnic</span> <span word="institutes">institutes</span>.</p><p>"<span word="At">At</span> '<span word="Horizon">Horizon</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span>', <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="double">double</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="capacity">capacity</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="mobilize">mobilize</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="resources">resources</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="institutions">institutions</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competitiveness">competitiveness</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Portuguese">Portuguese</span> <span word="science">science</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="organizations">organizations</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="legislature">legislature</span> <span word="contract">contract</span>", <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="aims">aims</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="percentage">percentage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="graduates">graduates</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="adults">adults</span> <span word="aged">aged</span> 30 <span word="to">to</span> 34 <span word="to">to</span> 40 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="by">by</span> 2023 <span word="and">and</span> 50 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="by">by</span> 2030 <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> 34 <span word="percent">percent</span>.</p>
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