Macedonia applies to join COST (Cooperation in Scientific and Technical Research)

Brussels, 5 March 2002

COST Secretariat: Request of the former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia for Membership of COST. Copy of letter from Prof. Dr. Nenad NOVKOVSKI, Minister of Education and Science of the Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia, dated 4 March 2002, to Mr. Gösta DIEHL, Chairman of the COST Senior Officials Committee. Brussels, 4 March 2002 (document COST 218/02). Full text

Dear Mr. Diehl,

It is my pleasure, on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia, to address you as Chairman of the COST Senior Officials Committee with the request to enable participation of the institutions from the Republic of Macedonia in the COST Programme and to admit membership of the Republic of Macedonia in COST.

In the past, the Republic of Macedonia participated in various COST Projects (proposals and participation in COST A3, COST B2, COST 219, 223, 253, 322 and recently in PHARE-PRAQ3.

Due to the firm view and position of my Government to co-operate in European Programmes in Science and Technology, I would be grateful if this request could be submitted to the COST Senior Officials Committee at one of its forthcoming meetings.

Please, dear Sir, accept the assurances of my highest consideration.

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