Ekaterina Zaharieva, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, Roxana Minzatu, European Commission Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness, Stephane Sejourne, European Commission Executive Vice-President for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy, European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen and French Minister of Education, Higher Education and Research Elisabeth Borne attend the “Choose Europe for Science” event, to encourage researchers and scientists from all over the world to practice in Europe, in the amphitheatre of the Sorbonne University in Paris, France May 5, 2025. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/Pool