European Office of Cyprus
Budget
€200,000
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
6
3.35 FTE
EU Grants
€110,000
Mission & Goals
The European Office of Cyprus (EOC) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation based in Nicosia, with a representation office in Brussels and in Athens. It was co-founded in 2007 by 18 organisations from a wide spectrum of sectors and interests, such as academic institutions, local authorities, banking and legal sector, as well as the cultural, tourism and youth. Today, EOC counts 32 members (all the public and private universities of Cyprus, four public universities from Greece, the Ministry of Education and Culture of Cyprus, a number of research institutes and VET centres, as well as the business and industry community in Cyprus). In addition, a public University from Czech Republic). All initiatives and policies related to Education, Technology and Research and Innovation sectors. In particular on issues related to EU RTD, for example, the current EU Research and Innovation programme, Horizon Europe, the Erasmus+ Programme, etc
EU Legislative Interests
Main EU initiatives, policies and legislative files are: Climate change: what the EU is doing, CAP, Creative Europe Programme 2021-2027, Cybersecurity in Europe: stronger rules and better protection, Data protection reform, Digital single market for Europe, Erasmus + programme, EU cooperation on security and defense, EU space policy, EU budgetary system, European Education Area, EU-Africa relations, Financing sustainable growth, Horizon Europe: developing EU innovation and research, Youth employment, Cultural Heritage
Communication Activities
A wide variety of projects in the area of entrepreneurship, training, education, research and innovation, technology, regional policy, etc
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
ERRIN - https://errin.eu/ IGLO - http://www.iglortd.org/ UNILION - https://www.unilion.eu/ UKRO - https://www.ukro.ac.uk/
Organisation Members
https://eoc.org.cy/members/
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.