Press Release: Commissioner Potočnik visits Bosnia and Herzegovina: Capitalising on science for success!

Following Bosnia and Herzegovina's association to the 7th European Framework Programme for Research (FP7), Janez Potočnik, European Commissioner for Science and Research, will pay a visit to Sarajevo on 23 and 24 April. He will address the scientific community during an Information Event on the 7th Framework Programme for R&D on 23 April 2009, to encourage them to use the opportunities provided by the EU funding programme for research. On 24 April, he will participate in a Ministerial conference to discuss how to develop regional research strategy for the Western Balkans, and he will meet with members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.