Representatives of Regional and Local Authorities and related institutions, international experts and stakeholders from the wider Black Sea region participated at the two-day meetings of the BBSC, with a view to strengthening existing cooperation schemes and creating new synergies for future cooperation under joint initiatives in fields of common interest.

At the meeting of the Business Working Group (Promoting Entrepreneurship for Development), Ms. Georgia Chantzi, ICBSS research Fellow, presented the objectives and key scientific results of the Black Sea Horizon Project with the aim to acquaint participants with the STI potential of the wider Black Sea region. Special emphasis was placed on the sustainability and transferability of the Project’s results that would inspire participants for future collaboration through policies and projects.

All relevant documents and the results of the BBSC Meetings are available online at http://www.balkansblacksea.org/index.php?act=3.