Danish government announces Technology Pact

On January 25, the Danish ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs officially announced the Danish Technology Pact in a press release. The government has set various ambitous targets for different levels of STEM education, and will closely cooperate with the education institutions and industry partners for its implementation. The Pact wil be officially launched in spring. More information can be found in the press release (Danish only).

The developments are closely followed by the Danish regions. In the Central Denmark Region (Midtjylland) the draft-regional Technology Pact was finalised during a final meeting on January 10 before being submitted for political approval.