The JRC promotes, as part of its mission, collaboration with organisations and researchers from potential EU candidates. In this context, the JRC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Serbian Ministry of Science and Technological Development. A Serbian delegation, led by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science, Božidar Đelić, took part today in the signature of the agreement at the JRC headquarters in Brussels.
The aim of this collaboration is to co-ordinate as far as possible the research activities in the fields of common interest, such as: environment, food safety and quality, energy agriculture and nuclear safety.