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The Secretariat of Science and Technology participated in the Federal Council for Science and Technology held at the Scientific and Technological Pole of the Province of Buenos Aires.
Oshaya. – On this occasion, the meeting enabled face-to-face analysis of issues related to federalism, the status of awarded projects, the Equipar y Construir Ciencia programs and the various management and financing tools and grants made available by MINCyT and the R&D Agency. + i and CONICET, made available to provinces
Additionally, at said council, President Alberto Fernandez announced a $13 billion investment in federal science and technology development to create a federal network of science and technology infrastructure to transform the productive model and reduce disparities between provinces and regions. Country.
In this sense, Alejandra Mann, Secretary of Science and Technology, explained that “it was a very important federal council, in which we expressed the needs of all the provinces, and also set up a joint action with a view to setting federal policies.”
“I consider the possibility of participating in this gathering and sharing the dialogue with leaders from other jurisdictions as crucial as they promote federation of science and technology policies and create links for detailed work in the Patagonian region in particular, with those who have been working on CRECYT SUR projects. Likewise, we are working With several local institutions to be able to apply to the Building Science financing line, with the aim of diversifying our production matrix as it has been proposed as a backbone of our regional agenda,” the official said.
