Saturday 01 Mar 2014 @ 07:05
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence
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International science collaboration agreed
UK and US ministers have announced plans to boost science and technology collaboration.
Defence ministers on both sides of the Atlantic have committed to enhance science and technology collaboration, develop joint programmes of research and strengthen engagement between industry and academia.
In the first formal science agreement, UK defence minister Philip Dunne and US defence under secretary Frank Kendall agreed collaboration on:
- cyber security
- space research, knowledge and capabilities
- energy use and consumption