EUI signs framework agreement with the College of Europe

An important agreement has been signed to create closer ties between the College of Europe and the EUI.

The framework agreement, aimed at closer cooperation across a wide range of fields, includes the joint conferences, summer programmes, academic staff exchanges and selection of applicants.

Sharing knowledge, expertise and best practices will also become part of the universities joint efforts.

The official signing ceremony of the agreement took place on Wednesday 1 October 2014 in the presence of J. M. Barroso, President of the European Commission at the Jean Monnet/ECSA conference.

The signing was also witnessed by A. Vassiliou, Commissioner for Education, Training, Multilingualism and Youth and X. Prats Monne, Director-General of DG Education and Culture and a former student of the College of Europe (Johan Willem Beyen Promotion 1981-1982).