The EU has adopted the second strategic plan for its flagship science project Horizon Europe. We will focus on the three key strategic directions of green transformation, digital transformation, and building a more resilient, competitive, inclusive and democratic Europe.

On March 20, the European Commission adopted the second strategic plan of the EU's flagship scientific project Horizon Europe, which aims to address global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss and population aging.

The European Commission issued a statement on the same day saying that the second strategic plan (2025 - 2027) will focus on the three key strategic directions of green transformation, digital transformation, and building a more resilient, competitive, inclusive and democratic Europe.

声明说，第二个战略规划将更加重视生物多样性保护，并提出在2025年至2027年间将“地平线欧洲”计划总预算的10%用于生物多样性相关问题研究。此外，规划还确定了9项由欧盟与私人或公共部门共同资助和规划的新研究领域，包括脑健康、创新材料、绿色和数字化转型所需原材料、 solar photovoltaic、虚拟世界等。

The Horizon Europe program is an EU funding program to support scientific research and innovation, with a budget of 95.5 billion euros from 2021 to 2027.

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