In accordance with the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Belarus and Government of the Republic of Lithuania on Cooperation in Science and Technology of 24 January  2008, and within the framework of cooperation agreement  between the State Committee on Science and Technology of Belarus and Ministry of Education and Science of Lithuania  of 16 September 2009, a call for bi-lateral science and technology projects is launched in the following priority areas:

 - new materials and new energy sources;
 - medicine, pharmacy and industrial biotechnologies;
 - information and communication technologies;
 - technology of production, processing and storage of agricultural products;
 - resource- and energy-saving technologies of competitive products;
 - ecology and environmental management;
 - humanities and social studies.

Required documents:

- application for co-funding a project (1 copy);

- a set of application forms for applied or basic research projects, respectively.

When selecting projects for funding, the priority will be given to those teams and research institutions which did not receive funding in 2011 – 2012 by the results of the first call for projects.

Application should be submitted within the period starting from 04 April to 04 June 2012

Responsible agency in Belarus:
State Committee on Science and Technology of the Republic of Belarus
Contact Person:
Gregory Lyashuk

Department of International S&T Cooperation
Akademicheskaya str., 1
220072 Minsk
Tel. / Fax (+375 17) 284 07 51
E-maіl: omnts2@gknt.org.by

Responsible agency in Lithuania:
1. Lead organization:
Lithuanian Research Council
Contact Person:
Asta Aleksandravichene
Senior specialist, Department of international cooperation,

Research Fund,  Science Policy Department,  Lithuanian Research Council
Gedimino pr. 3, LT-01103, Vilnius, Lietuva
Tel. +3705 2107397
Fax +3705 2618535
E-mail: asta.aleksandraviciene@lmt.lt
www.lmt.lt

2. The coordinating organization:
The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania
Program Coordinator:
Rutha Yatsinavichene
Department of International Cooperation, The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania
A.Volano g.2 / 7, LT-01516, Vilnius, Lietuva
Tel. +3705 2191233
Fax +3705 2612077
E-mail: Ruta.jacinaviciene@smm.lt
www.smm.lt

ANNEXES (in Russian) :

APPLICATION FOR CO-FUNDING OF THE PROJECT WITHIN BI-LATERAL COOPERATION PROGRAM BETWEEN BELARUS AND LITHUANIA IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
APPLICATION FORMS:

APPENDIX 1 – Application for applied research projects
APPENDIX 2 — Application for basic research projects