Representatives of international academies and partner organisations participate in the celebration of 155 years of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences which is marked today. Scientists from 15 world scientific organisations and from the European Academies Scientific Advisory Council (EASAC) are in Sofia for the celebration. They took part in a meeting with the Academy’s leadership,which was held at BAS and delivered greetings on the occasion of the anniversary.
International cooperation is one of the priorities for the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, said President Prof. Julian Revalski, Member of BAS. He greeted the guests and presented the history and activities of the Academy in various scientific fields. Currently, the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences carries out 40 percent of the country’s scientific production, the President said and noted the importance of joint international research projects.
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences carries out a significant share of the country’s international scientific cooperation. The Academy has long-standing traditional relations with foreign scientific and educational organizations and implements an active policy aimed at international scientific partnership.
