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Oikonomou Stresses Gov’t Support for Research and Innovation

January 24, 2022

ATHENS – Government spokesperson Yiannis Oikonomou underlined the government’s support for research and innovation in a post on Twitter on Monday.

“In 2020, the annual credit in the budget for Research & Development amounted to 1,463.2 million euros, constituting 0.89 pct of GDP. Greece is ranked 3rd in the EU. With a plan, we are investing today in the future of the country,” Oikonomou pointed out.

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