Armenia, Cuba entering into scientific cooperation
YEREVAN, April 3. /ARKA/. Armenia and Cuba are planning to establish
cooperation in science, press office of Armenia’s State Committee for
Science reported.
The head of the Committee Samvel Harutiunyan met with vice-president
of Cuba’s Academy of Sciences Fidel Castro Dias-Balart and Cuban
ambassador to Armenia Emilio Losada Garcia.
Harutiunyan attached importance to bilateral scientific and
educational ties and expressed hopes for further cooperation.
The sides discussed bilateral programs in life sciences, physics and
technical sciences and agreed to prepare a memorandum about
cooperation.
The Cuban guests have also visited the CANDLE Institute of synchrotron
studies and the Institute of Physics Research of Armenia’s Academy of
Sciences.
CANDLE (Center for the Advancement of Natural Discoveries using Light
Emission) is a project to create a third-generation synchrotron
radiation that received a high appraisal from prestigious
international expert commissions. CANDLE provides an opportunity for
modern fundamental and applied research in many scientific fields. -0–
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