This is a significant agreement aiming to foster digital business between EU and Korea; to ensure predictability and legal certainty for businesses, as well as trusted data flows and building consumer trust; and removing and preventing the emergence of unjustified barriers to digital trade.

This announcement is particularly interesting, following the recent confirmation that the Republic of Korea also joins Horizon Europe under transitional arrangement concluded on January 1st 2025, opening new opportunities for researchers and unlocking potential for collaboration.

Both announcement confirms even stronger ties between EU and Korea and opens remarkable possibilities and signals successful opportunities for the future.

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EU publication of the DTA

More about Horizon Agreement