Andreu Mas-Colell, the Catalan Minister of Economy and Knowledge, opened the presentation ceremony of the Academia Europaea’s new hub for the Mediterranean and Southern European region, located in Barcelona. Short addresses were also given by Lars Walløe, the president of the Academia Europaea, Salvador Giner, the president of the Institute for Catalan Studies, Enric Claverol, director of the Catalan Foundation for Research and Innovation, and Enric Banda, director of the Area of Science, Research and Environment of “la Caixa” Foundation.
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