The meeting of high representatives of academic communities from Poland and Ukraine was held on 14th November, 2017 at the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Poland.

 

Chairmen of the National Council for Science and Higher Education of Poland, of the Conference of Rectors of Academic Schools in Poland (CRASP) and the Polish Rectors Foundation from the Polish side, and delegation of the Union of Rectors of Higher Education Institutions of Ukraine met to discuss perspectives of the continuation of the Polish-Ukrainian academic cooperation on the level of rectors’ communities. Special guests were also invited to join the meeting: the Secretary of State, Minister A. Bobko, Ambassador of Ukraine in Poland Andriy Deszczycia, and Adviser to the Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine dr Natalia Łukova-Czujko.

As a result, a Trilateral Agreement on partnership and cooperation between CRASP, URHEIU and PRF was signed, which is aimed at undertaking joint activities in the field of higher education governance, and strengthening Polish-Ukrainian partnership on the level of representative organizations and rectors’ communities.