Today, in the European Parliament, Maria da Graça Carvalho held a meeting with New Zealand's Minister of Economic Development; Science and Innovation; and Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment, Hon Steven Joyce.
During the meeting they discussed the role of the international co-operation in research and innovation in the economic, social and environmental challenges.
Also participated in the meeting Andrew Falloon, Ministerial Advisor; Vangelis Vitalis, New Zealand Ambassador to the EU; Peter Crabtree, General Manager, People, Science and Enterprise Policy; Science, Skills and Innovation; MBIE and Bruce McCallum, New Zealand Science Counsellor (Science and Innovation), MBIE Brussels.