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<p>The government firmly believes that the UK and European countries should continue
to give young people and students the chance to benefit from each other’s world-leading
universities following our exit from the European Union.</p><p> </p><p>The next generation
of EU programmes are currently being discussed in the EU. This includes the proposed
regulation for the 2021-27 Erasmus+ programme, which has reached a partial general
approach in the Council of the European Union.</p><p> </p><p>We will continue to participate
in discussions on the draft regulation while we remain an EU Member State. Of course,
the text of the regulation has not been finalised, including important aspects such
as the terms of third-country participation, and we will need to consider the regulation
as a whole.</p><p> </p><p>Ultimately, any decisions about our participation in the
next Erasmus+ programme will also be a matter for wider negotiations about our future
relationship with the EU.</p><p> </p>
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