Towards 2019 – Our Warmest and Best Wishes for a Prosperous New Year!
Over the years, WBC-RTI.INFO has been largely appreciated as a stable reference point for dissemination of high-quality information on R&I relevant to WB countries. Activities have been so far generously supported by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF). Funding for the platform is anyway about to expire. This is why, as from January 2019, the ZSI - Centre for Social Innovation will be able to guarantee only basic updating of the portal, and its related...
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Sustaining credible enlargement perspectives ...
...for the WBCs in 2019 !
As of 1 January 2019, Romania will take over the presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) from Austria.
After a period of increased attention on the enlargement to the Western Balkans the EU’s next semester will be marked by numerous internal priorities (European Parliament elections, Brexit, the Multiannual Financial Framework negotiations, etc.).
The key issue for discussion on the Western Balkans is therefore whether the enlargement momentum can be sustained also in 2019. Challenges and reforms are necessary to sustain the “credible enlargement perspective’ while cooperation on research and innovationneeds to be stimulated as a tool to facilitate integration into the European Union.
