Plans for Belarus-Serbia R&D projects contest unveiled

Belarus and Serbia are going to arrange a contest of joint scientific and technical projects, the press service of the State Science and Technology Committee of Belarus told BelTA.

According to the source, the State Science and Technology Committee of Belarus and the Education, Science, and Technological Development Ministry of Serbia are pleased to announce a contest of joint scientific and technical projects for the 2016-2017 period. Applications for taking part in the contest are accepted from 28 December 2015 through 29 January 2016. The applications are supposed to cover priority avenues of Belarusian-Serbian cooperation.

The source explained that the application documents have to contain a business plan, written obligations of the state customer on the projects, as part of which R&D work will be done, as well as a copy of the agreement on cooperation with a foreign partnering organization. Applications will be evaluated in line with the regulation on R&D projects carried out within the framework of Belarus’ international agreements.

The contest of joint scientific and technical projects will be held in line with the agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the Belarus government and the government of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia of 6 March 1996.