Barcelona renews the EU's scientific headquarters in the Mediterranean until 2034

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Barcelona renews the EU's scientific headquarters in the Mediterranean until 2034

In 2015, in the midst of a refugee crisis, with hundreds of thousands of people desperately crossing the Mediterranean fleeing persecution and conflicts in Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq, the European Union proposed the creation of a program to promote talent and the economic fabric in the countries of the southern basin of the Mediterranean. In an unprecedented commitment, a pioneering scientific diplomacy program, Prima, was deployed to finance r…