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  • New Cyprus Presidency pushes ahead with negotiations on MFF, Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe

    On 1 January 2026, Cyprus took over the six-month rotating EU Council Presidency under the motto ‘An autonomous Union. Open to the world.’

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  • European Higher Education Sector Calls for a Stronger Erasmus+ Budget

    Joint statement on the future of the Erasmus+ budget

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  • More networking, fewer barriers: EDEH workshop in Brussels strengthens digital interoperability in European higher education

    On 29 and 30 September, over 50 experts gathered in Brussels as part of the European Digital Education Hub (EDEH).

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  • 100 Years DAAD – 100 Years Change through Exchange – Anniversary Celebrations in Brussels

    On 15 October, we celebrated the DAAD's 100th anniversary together with partners and friends at a festive event hosted by the German Ambassador in Brussels.

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  • European Commission's work programme 2026

    On 21 October 2025, the European Commission presented its 2026 work programme, ‘Europe's moment of independence’, which sets out measures for a sovereign and independent Europe in the face of global challenges.

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  • Strengthening Belgian-German higher education cooperation in a European context

    Ahead of the DAAD’s centenary celebration, “100 Years of Change through Exchange” (15 October 2025), hosted by the German Embassy in Belgium and DAAD Brussels, Ambassador Martin Kotthaus and DAAD President Prof. Dr. Joybrato Mukherjee invited rectors and vice-rectors from all Belgian universities to reflect on past achievements, current developments and future opportunities in Belgian-German academic cooperation and mobility.

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  • DAAD Presence at EAIE

    The EAIE conference 2025 takes place from 9-12 September in Gothenburg.

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  • European Commission proposes stand-alone FP10 with a volume of €175 billion

    On 16 July 2025, the European Commission presented its proposal for the new Framework Programme for Research and Innovation for the period 2028-2034 (FP10). As announced by President Ursula von der Leyen in May 2025, FP10 will remain an independent funding programme but will be closely aligned with the new European Competitiveness Fund (ECF), particularly under Pillar II.

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  • European Commission presents proposal for Erasmus+ programme (2028-2034)

    On 17 July 2025, the European Commission presented its proposal for the Erasmus+ programme for the period 2028–2034. The new programme aims to promote learning mobility for all and capacity building in education and training, youth, and sport.

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  • New Faces at DAAD Brussels: Welcome Aika von Korff and Lisa Reichert!

    Our team is growing - and we are exited to welcome Aika von Korff and Lisa Reichert to the DAAD Brussels Office team! 

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