26 Jun) – The work of the international conference “Italy Serbia – Status and Perspectives of the Bilateral Scientific and Technological Cooperation” has been opened yesterday at the rectory of the University of Belgrade. Organized by the Embassy of Italy in Belgrade, in cooperation with the University of Belgrade, the conference coincides with the birth of the “Associazione italiani e serbi scienziati e studiosi – AIS3”. The association AIS3, headquartered in Belgrade, promotes technology and innovation through the exchange of knowledge among scholars and scientists of both countries by encouraging the development of joint research projects, in particular with regard to the EU’s Seventh Framework. The conference was opened by introductory speeches by Rector Branko Kovacevic and Ambassador Varricchio, who noted that “the scientific collaboration is a key to development and regional and EU integration. Italy and Serbia are together in this view. ” During the conference, which will end tonight, there will be several presentations on issues of great scientific importance, including astrophysics, biomedical, nuclear physics and the implementation of new technologies in the food industry. (Red)
