Informal meeting of Education Ministers took place in Prague
On 22 March, EU Education Ministers and heads of delegations of Member States and candidate countries met at a dinner
to launch the informal meeting, organised by the Czech Presidency in Prague. The day after was dedicated to a
ministerial discussion on roles of education under the economic crisis and partnership between education institutions
and employers.
Whole Article Monday, 23. March 2009 / _MARWEL_MI_ARTICLE_PUBLISHED: Rafoth Tereza
Voluntary work as foundation for solidarity-based society
Almost 120 delegates from 28 countries took part in the two-day European Conference on Youth in the Prague Congress
Centre launched on behalf of the Czech Presidency by Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Ondřej Liška.
Whole Article Friday, 13. March 2009
Competitiveness Council: Let's Invest in Research and Development
Today, on 6 March 2009, Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Liška chaired a meeting of the
Competitiveness Council in Brussels. The meeting provided a platform for a discussion of EU Ministers responsible for
research and development.
Whole Article Sunday, 8. March 2009 / _MARWEL_MI_ARTICLE_PUBLISHED: Rafoth Tereza
EUFORDIA: How to best evaluate the outcomes of the investments into the sphere of research and development
The international conference European Forum on Research and Development Impact Assessment
(EUFORDIA) discussed how to analyse the impacts of the 6th EU framework programme (FP6). FP6 is the biggest
international cooperation programme for R&D in the world.
Whole Article Thursday, 26. February 2009
The Erasmus Mundus programme (2009-2013) starts with a conference
The launch conference of the Erasmus Mundus programme (2009-2013) took place in Brussels from 16 to 18 February
2009 as an accompanying event of the Czech EU Presidency.
Whole Article Friday, 20. February 2009 / _MARWEL_MI_ARTICLE_PUBLISHED: Rafoth Tereza
Liška chairs the Council of Ministers: cooperation and investments in education
Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Ondřej Liška today presided over the Brussels meeting of EU Ministers for
Education. The agenda of the afternoon meeting focused mainly on education.
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Young people can help solve economic crisis
Today, Czech Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Ondřej Liška is chairing a meeting of Education
Ministers in Brussels. On the agenda this morning is the area of youth.
Whole Article Monday, 16. February 2009
Higher education remains a priority despite the current financial crisis
Despite the current financial crisis, higher education should remain a priority
at national as well as European level, said members of the Bologna Follow-Up Group in Prague.
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The European Year of Creativity and Innovation launched in Prague
The European Year of Creativity and Innovation was launched by the Czech Presidency and the Commission at a
conference on 7 January 2009 in the Czech Senate. The motto of this European Year is: ’Imagine. Create. Innovate’.
Whole Article Thursday, 8. January 2009 / _MARWEL_MI_ARTICLE_PUBLISHED: Rafoth Tereza
Minister Liška discusses the priorities of the Czech Presidency in Brussels
Prague, 11th September 2008 – On 10th and 11th September
Brussels hosts a meeting of Czech Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Ondřej Liška with key European partners
concerning the priorities of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU in the field of education. The main
priority of the incoming Czech Presidency “ Pa rtnership between
educational institutions and employers” highlights the need for cooperation between education and
employers with regard to future development of Europe on a global scale and potential of European cooperation in this
field.
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