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... future for the West Balkans At the opening ceremony of the meeting on April 13, Jerzy Buzek declared that, “The EP remains strongly committed to the European future of the Western Balkans.” The President reminded that in 2010, the EU abandoned the visa requirement for citizens of Montenegro, Serbia and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and visa liberalisation for Albania and Bosnia Herzegovina. “once all the conditions are met, the people of Kosovo can count on our support to also get visa – free travel in the EU,” he added. Mr Buzek welcomed that Serbia ...

... a different country to the researcher’s employer. RMGs are open to many countries, but EURAMET particularly encourages applications from researchers in EURAMET countries which are not yet participating in the EMRP: Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, FYR Macedonia, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, and Serbia. This aims to support EURAMET member countries building and furthering their capacity in metrology. RMG allowances include research & development allowance, contribution to the Guestworking Organisation’s overhead, living allowance, travel allowance and family allowance (where applicable) RMGs must be between 1 and 18 months (typically 6 months); and ...

... The five countries agreed to ask for more IPA funding prior the membership which would allow them accelerate EU-related reforms. In exchange, post-accession assistance would decrease. Source SETIMES/BCSDN Email Alert Nr. 228. On April 4, EU aspirants Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, FYR of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia adopted a common stance regarding pre-accession assistance (IPA ...

... for the future. Also universities from the Western Balkans participated. So it is noted on page 80 for example Cuts up to 5% have been observed in many countries of Eastern and South Eastern Europe, including the Czech Republic (where the cut is estimated at 2-4% of public funding), Croatia, Serbia and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Source: European University Association EUA EUA

... significant impact on the lives of citizens in South East Europe (SEE) is the Visa Facilitation Agreement with the European Union (EU) which, at the end of the last year, entered into force in Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina, who thus joined The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia that entered the visa-liberalized regime a year earlier. The decisions on visa free access are based on the progress made by the countries concerned in implementing major reforms in areas such as strengthening the rule of law, combating organised crime, corruption and illegal migration, and improving their administrative capacity ...

... ways of improving competitiveness, entrepreneurship, innovative potential, research and technological development; • To get acquainted with the principal obstacles to investment while, at the same time, developing specific resource- based mechanisms to facilitate trade and investment in the region. Venue: Faculty of Economics and Engineering Management, Novi Sad, Serbia Number of ECTS credits: 3 Language of instruction: English Further information: http://eng.fimek.edu.rs/summerschool/summer_school.html. Source: Information provided by organisers. Date: From: 22 August 2011 To: 29 August 2011 The purpose of this course is to focus on building capacities for strengthening regional ...

... of the region's challenges know no borders: flooding, transport and energy links, environmental protection and security, all require a united approach. The strategy concerns mainly 14 countries of which 8 are Member States (Germany, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Romania) and 6 are non-EU countries (Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Ukraine and Moldova). Organisations representing civil society and private companies are also involved in the implementation of actions and projects, and achievement of precise targets. The strategy is based on a new working method based on a “macro-regional” approach, following in the footsteps of ...

... Martonyi, announced which countries and regions will coordinate the priority areas of work for the EU Strategy for the Danube Region... What’s the issue? The Danube region covers parts of 8 EU countries (Germany, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Romania) and 6 non-EU countries (Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Ukraine and Moldova). The region is facing several challenges: environmental threats (water pollution, floods, climate change) untapped shipping potential and lack of road and rail transport connections insufficient energy connections uneven socio-economic development uncoordinated education, research and innovation systems shortcomings in safety and security Better coordination ...

... from 15 Central and Eastern European countries in the framework of networks consisting of at least three higher education institutions from at least two different contractual countries. At present the following countries take part: Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, FYR of Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovak Republic, Slovenia. Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244) with the University of Prishtina is also eligible for participation. Moldova will join the CEEPUS network as of 2011/2012. Conditions for application for students Students must have studied at least two semesters of the field of study for ...

... to this debate by providing options and potential solutions to the issues raised in the 5th Cohesion Report launched by the European Commission in November last year. Please click on the following links to... access the draft programme find out more about the planned workshops read more about travelling to Serbia and visa requirements download the registration form. Source: Information provided by the Serbian Ministry of Economy and Regional Development Date: From: 10 May 2011 To: 12 May 2011 The Ministry of Economy and Regional Development of the Republic of Serbia, in cooperation with the Serbian European Integration Office and ...

... public advocacy. This has made the BCSP one of the leading independent research organisations in the field of security, particularly in the research of the security sector reform in Serbia and the Western Balkan region. BCSP is currently running two major research projects on measuring security sector reform (SSR) in Serbia and the Western Balkans. For the purpose of measuring SSR in Serbia, BCSP developed a unique methodology- Index of SSR, the first holistic framework for measuring security sector reform from the standpoint of the civil society. This Index is being further developed and improved in partnership with 6 think-tanks from the WB. BCSP also initiated numerous public debates on various defence and ...

Events will be taking place all over Europe. In the WBC, events are planned in Croatia (14 events) Bosnia and Hercegovina (1 event) Serbia (15 events) Montenegro (2 events) Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244: 1 event) FYR of Macedonia (3 events). For further information on these events, please go to the EUSEW website and click on the respective country. Soource: EUSEW website. Between April 11 and 15, 2011 hundreds of ...

... predictability, complete the transition and pool around regional recovery and development projects. This is why the call for our countries to join efforts in Europe 2020 implementation comes at the right time.” Eduard Kukan, Member of EP and Chairman of the Delegation for Relations with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo, underlined that Europe 2020 strategy should give impetus to Western Balkan countries as future EU members to push forward for reforms in the region. Key Role Assigned to RCC The RCC Secretariat present preliminary findings of its survey of regional initiatives and task forces operating within, and ...

... has launched a call for 40 seconded national experts and grantholders as part of its enlargement and integration actions. The job opportunities are available for experts from research organisations, national enforcement laboratories and scientists from the following countries: Albania, Croatia, Iceland, Montenegro, Switzerland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, FYR of Macedonia, Israel, Serbia and Turkey. Submission deadline: May 16, 2011 ...

Survey of Regional Initiatives and Task Forces in South East Europe – Summary Findings! During the first quarter of 2011, Regional Cooperation Council Secretariat (RCC or Secretariat) conducted a survey of regional initiatives (RIs) operating within, and directed towards, the countries of South East Europe. The survey was carried out in cooperation with the Chairmanship-in-Office of the Southeast European Cooperation Process (SEECP), the SEECP Troika and the European Union in order to provide ...

... all aim to strengthen the role of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and to develop sustainable partnerships and networks between on the one hand CSOs (such as business associations, trade unions, other social partners and professional organisations) in the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo under UNSCR 1244/99) and Turkey, and on the other hand their counterparts in the EU. The purpose is to promote a transfer of knowledge and experience and to strengthen civil society within a participative democracy and to stimulate a civil society-friendly 'environment' and culture, being the main objective ...

The main objective of the conference is to show the directions of further development of information society in the Republic of Serbia for the most important aspects of this development and to assist in the assessment of ICT capabilities of domestic resources for more efficient performance and sales in the domestic as well as regional and wider international market. The conference will be held at the Ceremonial Hall of the Municipality of ...

... of a scientific article; requirements from the publisher’s perspective, authorship, the peer-review process, impact factors, etc. The summer school seminars will be taught by experienced scientists from both German and South-east European universities. All costs will be covered for the participants. Application details: PhD or master students from Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Albania, the FYR of Macedonia, Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244), Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia and the Republic of Moldova are invited to apply. Do apply, if you: • Are a master or PhD student in public health or a public health related discipline (medicine, social sciences); &bull ...

... Evaluation criteria. • Contacts for R&D team and facilitators of the applied financial mechanism Please click here to access the database. Further related links: www.i3e.eu www.se-eu.net/en/ www.i3e.eu/i3e_wiki Information provided by: Prof. dr Vesna Mandić, Coordinator of I3E for Serbia (UoK) I3E project, entitled “Promoting Innovation in the Industrial Informatics and Embedded Systems Sectors through Networking” promotes innovation in the area of South East Europe focusing on the sectors of embedded systems and industrial informatics. The project is being implemented by Consortium of 12 partners ...

... 4) Research and Development (5) Networking and Cooperation and (6) Current Situations, Trends and Potentials. The Study also provided a SWOT Analysis of the ICT Sector in Serbia and Conclusions with main findings and recommendations. A stakeholder analysis of key players in ICT sector in Serbia is provided as an Annex. Dragiša Mijačić Director Institute for Territorial Economic Development Sajkaska 29/12 Belgrade - Serbia +381 (0)63 85 50 929 dmijacic@lokalnirazvoj.org www.lokalnirazvoj.org http://www ...

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