This body, dependent on the Development Institute (Info), has acted as a vital bridge connecting Murcia's innovative ecosystem with the institutions of the European Union.
"This activity report is very positive," he stated. Joaquin Gomez, director of Info. "He has made a decisive contribution to strengthening the role of the Office as a bridge between European institutions and the interests of companies and entities in the regional innovation ecosystem."
Project promotion and financing
One of the areas of greatest impact has been promoting participation in European projects and access to EU funding. In this area, 126 support actions were carried out, including 44 advisory and searches for European partners, five support projects for projects already underway, and 77 information on funding opportunities.
To keep Murcia's businesses and organizations up-to-date, the Brussels Office has sent 201 specialized communications to administrations, universities, and technology centers, providing key information on European Union policies, programs, and opportunities.
Active presence in European networks
The Office's ability to obtain and analyze this information is based on its participation in 156 meetings and events. The team has actively collaborated in networks such as the European Regions Innovation Network (ERRIN), the European Association of Development Agencies (EURADA) and 'Trade Promotion Europe', defending the interests of regional companies at all times.
The director of Info emphasized that the Office has closely followed the EU agenda and has effectively channeled the concerns and contributions of Murcian companies in the public consultation processes before the European institutions.
In addition to its informational work, the Office has provided direct support on 23 occasions to regional entities in organizing institutional agendas, which has strengthened its presence and capacity for dialogue in the Belgian capital.
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