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Memorandum of Understanding on Scientific and Technological Cooperation between the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia and the Secretariat of Science and Technology of the State of Minas Gerais, Federative Republic of Brazil

Based on the discussions held in Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Federative Republic of Brazil, on the occasion of the visit of the delegation of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia (hereinafter referred to as "the Ministry"), with the representatives of the Secretariat of Science and Technology of the State of Minas Gerais (hereinafter referred to as "the Secretariat") the Ministry and the Secretariat express their determination to strengthen and promote cooperation in the areas of scientific research and technological development.

The Ministry and the Secretariat shall support the scientific and technological cooperation between cooperating organizations of the two countries, specifically scientific and technological institutes, societies, universities, and other research and development organizations.

Thorough support will be in particular given to the development of cooperation within industry oriented research, as well as the exchange of technologies.

This Memorandum shall provide a basis for direct arrangements between cooperating organizations which shall define more in detail the aspects of cooperation.

Scientific and technological cooperation shall be carried out through:

  1. Joint research projects in areas mutually agreed upon as priorities
  2. Exchange of scientists, experts, researchers, and university teachers
  3. Exchange of scientific and technological information and documentation in the context of cooperative activities
  4. Joint scientific conferences, symposia, workshops, and other meetings
  5. Other forms of scientific and technological cooperation

The cooperation will be pursued within the applicable regulations in force in the Republic of Slovenia and in the State of Minas Gerais.

The cooperation will be based upon the existing contacts between the institutions and upon cooperative relations yet to be established. Both sides will support the establishment of new links and provide informational support to this effect.

The representatives of the Ministry and of the Secretariat agree that favourable atmosphere to develop cooperation in science and technology has been established and will endeavour to further improve these conditions for the benefit of both sides.