Begovic receives Cypriot ambassador

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Science, Technological Development and Innovation Jelena Begovic met with Cypriot Ambassador to Belgrade Andreas Fotiou on Tuesday to discuss various modalities of cooperation in line with a signed MoU on bilateral cooperation in science.

According to a statement released by her ministry, Begovic said a foundation must be built for future bilateral cooperation that would imply short-term exchange programmes, as well as longer-term ones where Cypriot scientists would work at Serbian scientific and research organisations, and vice versa.

"I am certain that, by September, we will make more concrete a plan for further development of Serbia-Cyprus bilateral cooperation in the coming years," Begovic said.

Fotiou said Cyprus stood ready to deepen further its cooperation with Serbia.

Begovic and Fotiou agreed the two countries...