The two Co-Chairs, Cristina Russo, Director for International Cooperation of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, and Mikhail Romanovsky, Director of the State Science, Technology & Innovation Policy Department of the Ministry of Science & Higher Education of the Russian Federation, acknowledged the good level of cooperation between the European Union and Russia in the areas of research and innovation. Russia continues to be an active participant of the EU Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation – since 2014 under the current Horizon 2020 programme Russian organisations have participated more than 100 times in 76 collaborative projects.

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