Maria da Graça Carvalho met in the European Parliament, the Vice-President and Director for European Parliament affairs, Arnauld Hibon and the EU Policy Analyst, Clarie Pigache form the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS). During the meeting, they presented the document "Consultation on the future to the EU 2020 strategy, contribution from EADS".
Large structuring, federating European programmes for European competitiveness and the creation of a coherent regulatory framework for European competitiveness, where the ideas most stressed during the meeting.