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Sofia, 1 August 2023
Ambassador Raymund Furrer, Bulgarian Minister of Finance Assen Vassilev and Minister of Education and Science Prof. Galin Tsokov signed today the Agreement on the Swiss-Bulgarian Research Programme. This first operational agreement on the implementation of the second Swiss Contribution to selected EU member states reflects the importance of research cooperation for Switzerland and its European partners.
Swiss-Bulgarian Research Programme Launched (PDF, 2 Pages, 692.8 kB)
Press release Second Swiss Contribution (PDF, 3 Pages, 442.7 kB)
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