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... party, as much as all other Serbian political actors willing to advance Serbia's European aspirations, to continue to act constructively and responsibly in the forthcoming period, including by supporting Serbia’s unprecedented efforts towards the normalisation of its relations with Kosovo*." EC press release - 3rd December 2013 Following his meeting with Dragan Djilas, leader of the Democratic Party from Serbian Commissioner Štefan Füle said: "Today I met the leader of the Democratic Party from Serbia, Dragan Djilas. Mr Djilas shared ...

... to deliver on reforms and meet the accession criteria. Last year was very important in terms of visible results of enlargement: Croatia has completed long hard road of reforms is now the 28th EU Member State. Shows that enlargement perspective is credible and that EU delivers when conditions are met. Serbia and Kosovo reached an historic breakthrough with their agreement on normalisation of relations. EU processes – accession negotiations for Serbia and SAA negotiations with Kosovo – will support continued normalisation and reforms. Excellent example of the pull of the EU and of what can be achieved provided the political leaders show courage ...

... APPLYING SAMPLING MEASUREMENT IN THE INVENTORY OF STRUCTURALLY HETEROGENEOUS STANDS Hamid MOHAMMADI, Foad MORADI - EFFECTS OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS ON ENDOGENOUS HORMONES IN TWO WHEAT CULTIVARS DIFFERING IN KERNEL SIZE UNDER CONTROL AND WATER STRESS CONDITIONS Ivana LjUBANOVIĆ-RALEVIĆ, Ana ANOKIĆ, Zoran RAJIĆ - TECHNOLOGICAL AND TECHNICAL CHANGES OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN SERBIA Dragan ROGANOVIĆ, Dijana ĐUROVIĆ - HEAVY METALS IN THE CYPRESS TREE BARK (CUPRESSUS SEMPERVIRENS L.) IN THE VIRPAZAR AREA – SKADAR LAKE NATIONAL PARK – MONTENEGRO Hamid SAKENIN CHELAV, Adel KHASHAVEH, Farshid SHAKHSI ZARE - ADULT MORTALITY AND PROGENY PRODUCTION ASSESSMENT OF Callosobruchus maculatus (COLEOPTERA: BRUCHIDAE) EXPOSED TO SAYAN® Mufail SALIHAJ, Myzejen HASANI, Sylë ...

The 2012 Financial Report by the European Commission shows that 94% of the total EUR 135.6 billion of the EU 2012 budget was dedicated to beneficiaries across Europe such as researchers, students, small and medium enterprises, towns and regions and NGOs. In 2012, the EU budget increased funding in areas stimulating growth, creating employment, and investing in research and education: With EUR 9.6 billion last year the Cohesion Fund contributed to the building of 1,274 km of roads and ...

... Commission, despite the much exploited use of the term “EU Enlargement fatigue”, the official view-point of the Commission is that the EU Enlargement policy is going forward, having in mind the positive examples of the new member state of EU – Croatia, the accession negotiations of Montenegro, the historical agreement between Serbia and Kosovo*, but also the overall advancement of FYR of Macedonia, BiH and Kosovo* considering the internal and external factors which are slowing down the process in this countries. Danielsson once more stressed the fact that on the long road of the EU accession the rule of law, inclusiveness, fundamental ...

This deliverable outlines the task dealing with the collection, selection and adaptation of innovation measures identified as good practice examples. On the basis of Deliverable D8.50 (collection of 45 good practice examples from EU Member States and the Western Balkans), eight innovation schemes were presented during a First Review Meeting in April 2012 in Tirana (Albania) and discussed with stakeholders from the region. In a Second Review Meeting in April 2013 in Skopje (FYR of Macedonia), ...

... South East Europe Investment Committee. Creation of one million new jobs in SEE until 2020 is the most important aim of the strategy dubbed “Jobs and Prosperity in a European Perspective”. The event rought together ministers of economy from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo*, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia and The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, representatives of the European Commission and other regional and international partners and initiatives, international organizations, and donor community ...

Evaluation Report covers the education sector within the Programme programa Serbia: Sustainable Development in the Southern Region 2012 - 2014. The Report was prepared by evaluation expert Dragiša Mijačić. The publication is in English language. http://www.lokalnirazvoj.org/en/publications/details/29

In 2011, the Ministers in charge of the Economy adopted the SEE 2020 Vision, laying out the region’s growth and development priorities contained in five pillars – (i) integrated, (ii) smart, (iii) sustainable and (iv) inclusive growth, underpinned by (v) good governance. Adoption of the SEE 2020 Vision was followed in 2012 by the agreement on 11 regional headline targets backed up by 77 national targets to guide the common regional action towards the end of the decade. In addition to adopting ...

... Nottingham is able to offer specialist supervision in the following areas relating to former Yugoslavia: • Byzantine history and culture • Balkan histories • Balkan representations • Contemporary cultural studies (Serbia, Croatian, Bosnia, Montenegro) • Literature and cinema (Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro) • Language and language politics (Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro) • Slovene culture The Department is also able to offer language training to suitably qualified candidates without the necessary language skills in these areas. For enquiries relating to ...

Center for the Promotion of Science (CPN) is a public institution, established with the intention of promoting and popularizing science and technology. The Centre was created in spring 2010, and its establishment enacted by the Law on Scientific research (“Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia” No. 18/10). After officially becoming recognized as a public institution (registered on 23rd November 2010), pursuant to the Law, the Centre took competence over the promotion of science from the competent ministry. CPN is a part of the strategic plan that the Republic of Serbia has to develop as ...

COMPARING BUSINESS REGULATIONS FOR DOMESTIC FIRMS IN 185 ECONOMIES Regulations affecting 11 areas of the life of a business are covered: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency and employing workers. The employing workers data are not included in this year’s ranking on the ease of doing business. Data in Doing Business ...

... governments of Austria and Switzerland to support project preparation and capacity building of the partner banks and the municipal borrowers. MIDF has been designed for the Western Balkans, and within this group the Fund’s strategy will be to focus on Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, FYR Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia in accordance with local needs. Eligible projects to be financed by the Fund are expected to have a minimum loan size of €100,000, and a maximum of €5 million. EBRD President, Sir Suma Chakrabarti, said: “We are very proud to establish this new Fund and are confident that it ...

... assessment. This money will be allocated to Kosovo in addition to its €65-70 million annual budget under the EU's IPA programme for this year. Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle said: "The implementation of the Agreement of 19 April is vital to the normalisation of Kosovo*-Serbia relations and to the EU prospects of both. The agreement confirmed that Kosovo* and Serbia are committed to advance on their respective EU paths. The EU needs to show it is serious in its support to this process, in the interest of peace, stability and the well-being of the region ...

On this page you can find progress reports on recent developments regarding S&T cooperation in/with/for the Western Balkan Countries for download. These reports are currenltybeing provided by the members of the Steering Platform on Research for the Western Balkan Countries in preparation of the Platform Meeting taking place in Zagreb, Croatia on December 11/12, 2013. The previous reports can be accessed from the links below. ...

The Country Paper Series aims to provide for each project beneficiary (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo*, 1 FYR Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia) a brief profile of the current conditions of the national research system (rather than an exhaustive assessment of the country’s national innovation system). Emphasis on selected issues reflected the priorities identified by participants during the implementation of the Technical Assistance.Please find attached the country papers related to the ...

... Republic of Croatia Dr. Vesna Pusić, Vice-President of the Government of the Republic of Croatia and the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Dr. Željko Jovanović, Minister of Education, Science and Sports of the Republic of Croatia Dr. Tomislav Jovanović, Minister of Science, Education and Technology of the Republic of Serbia Dr. Jernej Pikalo, Minister of Education, Science and Sports of the Republic of Slovenia Dr. Pero Lučin, University of Rijeka Rector Marina Medarić, Vice-Prefect of Primorsko-Goranska County Mr. Vojko Obersnel, Mayor of the City of Rijeka Dr. Erhard Busek, Erste Foundation, Vienna Dr. Oliver Boiun, Network of European Institutes of ...

Growth through research and innovation: the moment for action With job creation stagnant and economic growth stalled, the Western Balkans region faces an intensifying need to create knowledge-based economies that can generate higher-value-added jobs and stronger growth. Hoping to foster synergies among their similar interventions and build on a growing collaboration, governments from the seven economies in the Western Balkans developed a regional strategy for research and innovation. In line ...

... generation of programmes under regional policy 2014-2020, as well as other relevant EU, regional and national policy frameworks" said Commissioner Hahn. The EU's Danube Strategy was launched in April 2011. It involves 9 EU countries (Germany, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Romania and Croatia) and 5 non-EU countries (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Ukraine and Moldova). Designed to coordinate European Union policies across the Danube macro region, it is based on the idea that common challenges faced by specific regions – whether environmental, economic or security related – are best tackled collectively. By involving EU neighbouring countries at an ...

This Overview of the research sector in the Western Balkans is a companion piece to the Western Balkans Regional R&D Strategy for Innovation. This Overview provides the background and analysis that informed the development of the strategy. It is informed by consultations with the Advisory Board, as well as by the research commissioned for the preparation of the strategy. This overview outlines the performance of the research and innovation sector, ...

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