(August 4, 2016) Promoting the coordination of research activities in Friuli Venezia Giulia through a network of scientific excellence, improving the link between the regional scientific system and local business; Finally, developing the circulation of knowledge on innovation, as well as increasing national and international exposure of the entire regional science sector. These are the objectives of the program agreement signed by the President of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Debora Serracchiani and Education Minister Stefania Giannini. The agreement also includes the sign of the Foreign Affairs Minister Paolo Gentiloni. Both ministries, in fact, together with the Region, are committed to emphasizing the scientific system and innovation of FVG (Sis FVG). Among the objectives of the Agreement is the recruitment of young researchers, promoting the scientific centers of Friuli Venezia Giulia. In this context, the goal is a strengthening of the services provided by Welcome Office FVG, the reception office. In particular, reference is made to a strengthening of links with the Foreign Ministry, in charge of the entry procedures for foreign students. This will also provide monitoring the flow of international scholars in and out of the Region. “The agreement – said Serracchiani – shows we are willing look to the future by focusing specifically on research, to generate new business opportunities and quality work.” (Red)
