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The first half of the workshop was targeted to the National Contact Points while in the second half to the Deans of Faculties of Albanian Universities. The core focus of the workshop was dedicated to the implementation of Human Capacity development in Science and Technology in FP7 Programme, with regard to Turkey’s best practices and experiences. Source: ARTI On December 20, 2010, the Agency of Research, Technology and Innovation co-organized with the Scientific and ...

Furthermore, the Training Center of ARTI has organized Round Tables that bring together experts of relevant fields, where experienced FP participants share their experience and lessons learned. In order to extend its field of cooperation with international counterparts and partners, ARTI is now a member of ‘Research, Innovation and Business Network’ (RIBN) for Central and South-Eastern Europe and ‘The European Association for Research Managers and Administrators’ ...

... Macedonia was written by representatives of the Centre for Research and Policy from Macedonia, Anastas Vangeli, Nedzad Mehmedovic and Bashkim Bakiu. Download the report (in English) The report for Montenegro was written by representatives of the Centre for Democracy and Human Rights. Download the report (in English) The report for Albania was written by representatives of the European Movement of Albania - Mimosa Agolli and Aida Gugu. Download the report (in English) The report for Bosnia and Herzegovina was written by Sara Nikolić from ACIPS. Download the report The report for Serbia was written by Danilo Rakic, Group 484 representative. Download the report http://www.grupa484.org.rs/index.php?option=com_content ...

... programmes. Source: Grupa484; http://www.grupa484.org.rs/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=382&Itemid=173 http://www.grupa484.org.rs/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=69&Itemid=144&lang=english Geographic area: Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, FYR of Macedonia Period of realisation: January - October 2010 Donors: The Balkan Trust for Democracy (BTD) and European Fund for the Balkans Within the project "Developing 'brain gain' policies in the Western Balkans", a series of reports has been published. Project objective is to support Western ...

This publication deals with the impact of the global economic crisis on South East Europe. Following a general overview, it also contains country chapters on all Western Balkan countries plus Bulgaria and Romania. Will Bartlett/Vassilis Monastiriotis: South East Europe After the Crisis: A new dawn or back to business as usual? 2010. LSE Research on South Eastern Europe, European Institute

Presentation on "Improving the Impact of Territorial Cooperation on Local Policies", held by George Petrakos at the 2010 SEE Annual Conference in Thessaloniki, Greece. George Petrakos: Improving the Impact of Territorial Cooperation on Local Policies (presentation held at the SEE Annual conference from 21 to 22 September 2010 in Thessaloniki, Greece). http://www.seeconference2010.net/pdf/Plenary/20100921_Session1_Petrakos.pdf

... Finest S.p.A., Financial company for the promotion of economic cooperation with east European countries, Italy IDA ‐ Istrian Development Agency Ltd, Croatia Abruzzo Region ‐ International Activities, Italy Local Health Authority nr 10 "Veneto Orientale", Italy SPLIT‐DALMATIA COUNTY, Croatia Region of Istria, Croatia Indipendent Forum for the Albania Women, Albania Municipality of Bushat, Albania Association of Chambers of Commerce of Veneto Region, Italy Province of Gorizia, Italy Marche Region‐ Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Department, Italy Source: IPA Adriatic Website, accessed Dec. 18, 2010 It means that Albania will be benefitting 6.4 million euro of funds from the European Commission in this programme ...

... national Climate Change research programmes in Western Balkan countries (D3.15: Common database on national science policies towards global issues”) was updated in September and October 2010 (the first report was drafted on December 2008). The report is based on information received from our correspondents from Western Balkan Countries (Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo [under UNSCR 1244], Montenegro, Serbia) through online questionnaire http://www.global-issues-rtd.info/programmes/blank and complemented by desk research which was carried out by staff of Centre for Social Innovation Vienna. Gathering the information turned out to be a big ...

... their research work with colleagues from the region and beyond (especially current PhD projects and/or research results) that relate to the topic "Social, Political and Economic Change in the Western Balkans"; * Papers to be presented can deal with the region in general, or with the change-processes in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia in particular; * For more information about the RRPP's current research projects, please consult the RRPP Website. The selected candidates will be able to present and discuss their work in one of the methodological or thematic workshops, where researchers involved in the RRPP ...

Source: E-Mail by Mr. Ugo Poli On November 23, 2010 OECD - SEE Investment Compact Committee - 7th Meeting - November 23, 2010 took place in Paris, France. Please find the conclusions and some interesting papers presented in the meeting in the attachments.

Although the strategy will not come with extra EU finance, a considerable amount of funding is already available to the region through a host of EU programmes. For instance, € 100 billion alone has been allocated from the cohesion policy (European Regional Development Fund, Cohesion Fund, European Social Fund) between 2007 and 2013. Moreover, 41 Territorial Cooperation programmes cover a geographical area including the Danube Region. The aim is to use this available support to greater ...

... higher education institutions and organisations through to non-academic institutions and organisations such as non-governmental organisations, companies, industries and public authorities. These institutions and organisations have to be based in the following four groups of eligible countries: 27 Member States of the European Union, 4 countries of the Western Balkan region: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia as well as Kosovo 17 countries in the Southern and Eastern neighbouring area of the European Union: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, the occupied Palestinian territory, Syria, Tunisia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, the Russian Federation and Ukraine, 5 Central Asian Republics ...

... IV is open to higher education institutions and to other organisations active in the field of higher education, provided they are established in the EU Member States or in the Partner Countries. There are four groups of eligible countries: 27 EU Member States; countries from the Western Balkans region: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, as well as Kosovo under UN Security Council Resolution 1244; 17 countries South and East of the EU and the Russian Federation; 5 Central Asian countries. Who can participate? http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus/programme/who_participate_en.php Information about Tempus: Tempus aims to promote ...

This interim evaluation of FP7 has been carried out by an independent Expert Group, chaired by Rolf Annerberg, Sweden. Key strengths of the current Framework Programme, areas in need of improvement, new concerns and dilemmas and directions for reform have been summarised. The panel also presents ten key recommendations, including the following issues: 1. to advance ERA and Innovation Union objectives, 2. to develop high quality research infrastructures, 3. to maintain the level of ...

... SMEs dominate Albania’s economy, representing 99.6% of all registered businesses. SMEs in Albania concentrate on the local market and lack export competitiveness. Various international reports, including the Opinion of the European Commission on Albania’s readiness to gain candidate status, note that the operational environment for SMEs in Albania has seen remarkable improvements, especially as regards company registration. However, important weaknesses remain ...

... facilitate the exchange of experiences both within the region and between the region and the EU Member States. While primarily targeting officials from those countries which have signed and ratified the Agreement Establishing the Regional School of Public Administration and are thus members of ReSPA (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia) as well as other entities in the Western Balkans region, ReSPA’s activities may also be open to officials from other countries and institutions. Source: ReSPA website, as accessed November 28, 2010 http://www.respaweb.eu

... set by the government and approved in parliament, following consultation of the Academy of Sciences, the Council of Higher Education and Science and the Conference of University Rectors. In 2010 Albania established an Agency for Research, Technology and Innovation, which is responsible for evaluation of research funding at both national and international levels. Albania has identified seven priority fields for research which should contribute to the economic development and competitiveness of the country. Albania started reforming its scientific research system in ...

COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT. ANALYTICAL REPORT accompanying the COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL Commission Opinion on Albania 's application for membership of the European Union, 2010. COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT. ANALYTICAL REPORT accompanying the COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL Commission Opinion on Albania 's application for membership of the European Union, 2010. EC. http://ec.europa.eu/enlargement/pdf/key_documents ...

Written by a team of independent experts who are each covering the country or region from which they hail, the UNESCO Science Report 2010 analyses the trends and developments that have shaped scientific research, innovation and higher education over the past five years, including the impact of the current global economic recession. Taking up from where its predecessor left off in 2005, the UNESCO Science Report 2010 proposes a world tour of the status of science today that should enable ...

This COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL deals with the EU Enlargement Strategy and its main challenges during the period 2010-2011. COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL Enlargement Strategy and Main Challenges 2010-2011, 2010. European Commission http://ec.europa.eu/enlargement/pdf/key_documents/2010/package/strategy_paper_2010_en.pdf

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