r/europe • u/MacronLeNecromancer • 2d ago

Data Non-EU countries receive more funding from European Innovation Fund than 2/3 of EU countries combined

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u/eloyend Żubrza 🌲🦬🌳 Knieja 2d ago

I understand Norway and UK - what Israel is even doing here, though?

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u/Longjumping-Boot1886 2d ago

You woudn't believe, but Israel is also near Cyprus, what in EU. Like UK near France.

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u/eloyend Żubrza 🌲🦬🌳 Knieja 2d ago

I know it's hard to grasp, but both Cyprus and France are in EU, and UK used to. You know who's not, never was and probably not going to be?

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u/Longjumping-Boot1886 2d ago

Norway and Israel?

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u/eloyend Żubrza 🌲🦬🌳 Knieja 2d ago

Norway is in EEA and EFTA, participating financially in EU mechanisms as a donor:

https://eeagrants.org/news/programme-areas-and-funds-eea-and-norway-grants-2021-2028