Eurocommissaris Androulla Vassiliou bezoekt Belgrado voor samenwerking in onderwijs en cultuur (en)

Androulla Vassiliou, the European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth, made an official visit to the capital of Serbia on 1-3 September.

The Commissioner took part in the 9th UNESCO Regional Summit of Heads of State of South East Europe and met her counterparts in the Serbian Government, Minister of Education Žarko Obradovic, Minister of Culture Predrag Markovic and the Minister of Youth and Sports, Snezana Samardžic-Markovic.

The EU is supporting a wide range of youth exchanges, volunteering and cultural projects in Serbia through its culture and youth programmes. In addition, universities, research institutes and researchers from Serbia have received more than € 50 million in grants since 2007 through EU schemes including Tempus, Erasmus Mundus and Marie Curie Actions.

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