Korea-V4 Cooperative Development Program

Directorate for International Affairs

Promote S&T cooperation and development with Eastern European countries through multilateral joint research between Korea and the V4 countries

※ V4 (Visegrad Four) Countries: Czechia, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland

※ Korea and the V4 countries signed an MoU for conducting multilateral joint research following the Korean president’s visit to the region (Prague, Dec. 2015)

Research areas: Chemistry and chemical engineering areas

Eligibility: Researchers affiliated with institutions and organizations under Article 14 (1) of the Basic Research Promotion and Technology Development Support Act

Summary: Provide support for R&D expenses and other expenses related to activities for establishing cooperative networks

Period: 3 years

Funding: KRW 50 million (EUR 37 thousand*) per project, total of 5 projects

 * approximation based on exchange rate of 1 EUR = 1,350 KRW

YANG, sehyung; American & European Affair (ysh9167@nrf.re.kr)