Article 180U.K.(ex Article 164 TEC)
In pursuing these objectives, the Union shall carry out the following activities, complementing the activities carried out in the Member States:
(a)
implementation of research, technological development and demonstration programmes, by promoting cooperation with and between undertakings, research centres and universities;
(b)
promotion of cooperation in the field of Union research, technological development and demonstration with third countries and international organisations;
(c)
dissemination and optimisation of the results of activities in Union research, technological development and demonstration;
(d)
stimulation of the training and mobility of researchers in the Union.