Israel Minister of Science and Technology Daniel Hershkowitz visited RFBR

Israel Minister of Science and Technology Daniel Hershkowitz visited RFBR, accompanied by Head of Department for Civil and Alternative Service San-Shalom Dzherbi, Head of Science and Culture Section of Israeli Embassy in Moscow Yaffa Olevitsky, and First Secretary of the Embassy Zvi Mirkin. RFBR was represented by RFBR executice secretary V.A. Shakhnov, head of international relations department A.N. Sharov, head of international programs department V.V. Kovalev and chief expert of international programs department M.K. Baktysheva. During the meeting the sides expressed satisfaction with the current state of joint work and an interest in its further expansion, in particular, in organising joint workshops, supporting the mobility of young scientists, and enhancing cooperation with Russian-born scientists working in Israel. On the RFBR side, a desire was expressed to work with MSTI on multilateral scientific projects.