The RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Higher Education and Science Committee

Researchers and innovators from Armenia will now have full access to Horizon 2020, the EU's research and innovation funding programme, under the same conditions as their counterparts from EU Member States and other associated countries.

The negotiations over the Agreement on Armenia’s association to the Union Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Horizon 2020 (2014-2020) were initiated as far back as July, 2013.

On April 29, the Chairman of the MES RA State Committee of Science attended the Science and Technology Convergence Forum, hosted by the RA National Academy of Sciences.

The Bulgarian organization “International Scientific Events” announces a call for participation in a series of international conferences to be hosted by Bulgaria in 2016.

The Annual General Meeting was held on April 20 at the National Academy of Sciences.

Before proceeding to the agenda, the attendees of the meeting observed a minute of silence in memory of those Armenian servicemen and civilians killed in the warfare unleashed by Azerbaijan in April 2016. A minute of silence was also held to commemorate those academicians who passed away in 2015.

On April 14-15, a delegation, headed by the Chairman of the MES RA State Committee of Science S. Haroitiunian, visited the National Research Center "Kurchatov Institute" in Moscow.

On April 13-15, the Chairman of the RA MES State Committee of Science, Samvel Haroutiunian, attended the meeting of the Ministers of education and science of the EEU member countries in the framework of the Moscow International Salon of Education. The Armenian delegation was headed by the RA Minister of Education and Science Levon Mkrtchyan.