On 5 and 6 October, the Academic and Knowledge Summit was held at the University of El Salvador (San Salvador) under the motto “Towards the construction of a Euro-Latin American and Caribbean common space of higher education. Science, technology and innovation”. The goal shown in this motto intended to be achieved through the generation of knowledge, integration and strategic bi-regional cooperation.

During the conference, our colleague Elena Lugli, collaborator of the PONCHO project at the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, discussed the theme “The interaction between Higher Education, Research and Innovation in the establishment of public policy priorities”.