G7 science academies issue joint statement
06 November 2026Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, along with the other science academies of the G7, issued a joint statement on academy independence and academic freedom.
View the Paris Statement (PDF)
Sir Paul Nurse, President of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, said
“Institutional independence and academic freedom are essential to advancing scientific knowledge for the benefit of everyone. It is imperative that Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ and other scientific academies are free to advance science, foster international cooperation and provide independent scientific advice without undue interference.”