NEO-ENFP-ICP Meeting 2026 | Brussels, Belgium

On 26–27 January 2026, the annual meeting of National Erasmus+ Offices (NEOs), International Contact Points (ICPs), and Erasmus National Focal Points (ENFPs) took place in Brussels, bringing together representatives from 145 countries worldwide.

The National Erasmus+ Office in Uzbekistan actively participated in this important international event, which provided a valuable opportunity to exchange experiences and strengthen cooperation within the global Erasmus+ community.

During the NEO meeting, participants discussed the following key topics:

• the role and future perspectives of NEOs beyond 2026;

• grant management processes and ways to enhance their effectiveness;

• more efficient use of SPHERE resources and strengthened cooperation with the HERE network;

• effective communication strategies for promoting Erasmus+ initiatives;

• training and capacity-building opportunities for NEOs available through the EU Academy platform.

The meeting served as an important platform for sharing best practices, exchanging experiences, and further strengthening international cooperation in higher education and academic mobility.