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... National and regional authorities, business organisations, business support providers and education institutions will brand their events under the umbrella of the Week in an effort to bring entrepreneurship in the spotlight. In the West Balkan Countries, events will take place in various places in Croatia (click for details) and in Serbia (no details available yet). Hundreds of events will take place throughout Europe and beyond. Events range from fairs to conferences, online events, art & performance, to networking events, company open days and competitions. Topics such as entrepreneurship, innovation, environment, growth, business support, business strategy, creative thinking, etc. will be covered ...

The main objectives of this deliverable are - as agreed upon at the workshop in Bled (March 2008, see D3.14) - to develop the technical platform (online questionnaire and homepage for data retrieval) for the information system and to collect data about national RTD policies and programmes with regard to Climate Change Research in Western Balkan countries. For further information on climate change research in WBCs see also D2.12 "Report on each of the thematic priorities defined in the second ...

The National Report on the Progress of the Bologna Process in Serbia for the years 2007-2009 focusses on the following questions: Important developments relating to the Bologna Process, including legislative reforms and changes in institutional structures since 2007 National structures responsible for the implementation of the Bologna Process Implmentation of and access/admission to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd cycle of the ...

On this page you will find progress reports on recent developments regarding S&T cooperation in/with/for the Western Balkan Countries. These reports have been provided by the members of the WBC Steering Platform on Research in preparation of the Steering Platform Meeting in Paris on Dec. 19, 2008. Please visit this page again if you are searching for a particular country report which is not available for download yet because further reports are being uploaded continuously. ...

The European Commission Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN) and the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies have publicised the European Economy Economic Papers No. 346 on the 'Adjustment capacity of labour markets of the Western Balkan countries', with a focus on labour markets, and background studies on several countries of the region. The main question addressed in this study is the performance of the labour markets in the Western Balkans; to find ...

The SCORE Policy Paper presents the regional/common ICT Research & Development priorities of Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Serbia. The priorities were defined following a two-phase consultation process that involved more than 320 ICT stakeholders in the region. Moreover, the paper presents concrete recommendations on what the Western Balkan countries on the one hand and the EU on the other hand could further undertake in order to enhance the ...

The National Report on the Progress of the Bologna Process in Montenegro for the years 2007-2009 focusses on the following questions: Important developments relating to the Bologna Process, including legislative reforms and changes in institutional structures since 2007 National structures responsible for the implementation of the Bologna Process Implmentation of and access/admission to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd cycle of the Bologna degree system the Relationship between higher education and ...

The Chamber of Commerce Belgium-Luxembourg South-Eastern Europe is an officially certified Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Belgium and Luxembourg in charge of Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece,Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia including Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244), and Slovenia, aswell as of cooperation with Bulgaria, Hungary, Moldova, Romania and Turkey.One of the prominent goals of the Chamber is, acting both on the federal levels and on those of the Regions, support of business expansion with the different countries of the South-Eastern ...

"Policy Background The integration of Western Balkan countries (WBCs) into the European Union (EU) is a major political and economic project designed to assure stability and development in the region. The association of these countries to the Seventh (EC) research framework programme (FP7) has to be seen as a means to facilitate this integration and support their economic development through joint research efforts and allowing the WBCs to get familiar with the EU decision-making on research ...

... ensure the proper preparation and conduct of its 2009 parliamentary elections. Montenegro needs to continue to pursue judicial reform with determination. Bosnia and Herzegovina now urgently needs to achieve the necessary political consensus and to proceed with reforms, in particular with a view to assuming greater ownership of its governance. Serbia needs to follow by positive developments through full cooperation with ICTY and making tangible progress in priority reform areas related to the rule of law and economic reform. If Serbia meets these conditions, it could obtain candidate status in 2009. Kosovo/UNMIK shares the European perspective of the Western Balkans ...

... reform of public administrations is essential for both candidate and potential candidate countries in their path towards the EU. The future activities of the School will strengthen the administrative capacities of the signatory Parties while promoting regional co-operation. Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo, acting on behalf of Kosovo pursuant to the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244, shall, after signature, engage to ratification, acceptance or approval in accordance with their respective legal requirements ...

... to Serbia software experts that the country is serious about joining the super-computing revolution of the 21st Century, greatly contributing to the national computer infrastructure. He expressed, on the behalf of the Government, the gratitude to Spain, the hosting country of the PRACE centre, for the assistance it offered to Serbia in the process of joining the Partnership. In Đelić`s view, Serbia will be involved in the major `Blue Danube` project over the next seven year, securing three million EUR for its implementation from the national budget, while the rest will be secured from EU funds. He expressed his expectation that the PRACE membership will assist Serbia to confirm its capacity to ...

... and WBC-INCO.NET (Coordination of research policies with the Western Balkan countries) with the support of the European Commission and hosted by the Serbian Chamber of Commerce. It will be held on December 11-12, 2008, in Belgrade, at the Serbian Chamber of Commerce (Resavska 15, room 1, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia) Around 150 participants are expected to participate in the Conference. In addition to Western Balkan ICT stakeholders, ICT experts and researchers from neighbouring and other EU countries (e.g. Austria, Germany, Italy, Slovenia, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey) will attend, as well as European Commission officials. For more information and registration ...

SCIndeks is a service of the Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science in cooperation with the National Library of Serbia, financed by the Serbian Ministry of Science and Technological Development. It is a part of the integrated system of bibliographic scientific information of Serbia. The intensive activities to extend SCIndeks coverage retroactively to the period 2001-2002 for all journals and the period of 1996-2002 for humanities journals, are in due ...

... apply for the 5-day "Conference Tour". Source: RES BOAT website, as accessed on November 25, 2008. A five-day RES BOAT Conference Series will take place from March 23 to 27, 2009 aboard a boat (the RES BOAT) passing through five countries (Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia and Serbia) on the Danube river with the final event to be held in Belgrade in the geographic vicinity of Romania and Bulgaria. The RES BOAT will bring together all European stakeholders to support knowledge-transfer in the filed of RES at European level and promote project results of FP7, FP6, IEE, SAVE ...

... and Herzegovina to the "Seventh European Framework Programme" on November 24, 2008. Bosnia and Herzegovina have thus become the 12th associated country to the EC's 7th Research Framework Programme (FP7). The other Associated Countries are Norway, Iceland, Lichtenstein, Israel, Switzerland, Turkey, Croatia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYRoM), Serbia, Montenegro, and Albania ...

... the two countries have been identified at this meeting: energy efficiency, nanotechnology and the food industry. Serbia and Portugal will sign a Cooperation Agreement on Science and Technology by the end of this year. Spain: Furthermore, Serbia is opening bilateral cooperation with Spain. China: Minister Djelic and Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Li Guobang agreed that a science and technological agreement between Serbia and China shall be signed in December in Beijing in the course of a visit of a Serbian delegation to China. The priorities in the economic cooperation of the two countries lie in the drawing of Chinese investments, especially in the sector of telecommunications, IT and the car industry. Japan ...

... and programming, was held at the School of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade on June 24-25. The following institutions participated in the training: South Environment and Weather Agency, Serbia; Republic Hydrometeorogical Institute, Banjaluka, Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Hydrometeorological Institute of Montenegro; Research and Development Center for Bioengineering, Kragujevac, Serbia; Institute of Physics, Belgrade, Serbia; RCUB, Belgrade, Serbia Source: Newsletter SEE-GRID-SCI project SEE‐GRID‐SCI (SEE‐GRID eInfrastructure for regional eScience) is a 2 year project co‐funded by the European Commission, starting on May 1, 2008. SEE‐GRID‐SCI stimulates widespread eInfrastructure uptake by new user groups extending over the region, fostering collaboration and providing advanced ...

... a lecturer in the University of Tirana. Furthermore, he is an author of university text books, scientific articles and monographs. Before his nomination for Minister of Education and Science he was a vice-president and spokesman of the Albanian parliament and chairman of the Laws’ Commission. Božidar ĐELIC - Serbia Vice-president of the government of Republic of Serbia and minister for Science and Technological Development, was born in 1965 in Belgrade (Serbia). He graduated at leading French business school “Hautes Etudes Commerciales” at the Institute of Political Sciences and obtained his masters degree in financial management in 1991 from Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts, USA ...

... Kyoto Protocol in the Republic of Croatia, with an Action Plan Croatia National Program to Mitigate Drought Impacts and Combat Desertification (NAP)-thematic area CLIMATE Croatia Strategy on Sustainable Development of Forestry Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic First National Communication to the UNFCCC Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic National Environmental Protection Programme Serbia Three cooperating INCO-NETs (with focus on the regions Western Balkans, Eastern Europe and Central Asia and South East Asia) will contribute to the development of a common database on relevant national and international science policies and programmes tackling global issues such as climate change. The topic of research dealing ...

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