Scientific and Technological Cooperation. 1. The Parties agree to cooperate in the field of scientific research and technological development (RTD) in areas of mutual interest and benefit. 2. The aims of such cooperation shall be to: (a) encourage exchanges of information and sharing of know-how on science and technology, including on the implementation of policies and programmes; (b) promote research partnerships between the Parties' scientific communities, research centres, universities and industry; (c) promote training and mobility of researchers; (d) encourage the participation of their respective higher education institutions, research centres and industry, including small and medium-sized enterprises in their respective RTD programmes. 3. Cooperation may take the form of joint research projects and exchanges, meetings and training of researchers through international training and mobility schemes and exchange programmes, providing for the maximum dissemination of the results of research, learning and best practices. 4. These cooperation activities shall be in accordance with the laws and regulations of both parties. They are based on the principles of reciprocity, fair treatment and mutual benefit, and ensure an effective protection of intellectual property. 5. The Parties agree to make all efforts to increase public awareness about possibilities offered by their respective programmes for science and technology cooperation.
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Scientific and Technological Cooperation. 1. The Parties agree to cooperate in the field of scientific research and technological development (RTD) in areas of mutual interest and benefit.
2. The aims of such cooperation shall be to:
(a) encourage exchanges of information and sharing of know-how on science and technology, including on the implementation of policies and programmes;
(b) promote research partnerships between the Parties' scientific communities, research centres, universities and industry;
(c) promote training and mobility of researchers;
(d) encourage the participation of their respective higher education institutions, research centres and industry, including small and medium-sized enterprises in their respective RTD programmes.
3. Cooperation may take the form of joint research projects and exchanges, meetings and training of researchers through international training and mobility schemes and exchange programmes, providing for the maximum dissemination dissemina tion of the results of research, learning and best practices.
4. These cooperation activities shall be in accordance with the laws and regulations of both parties. They are based on the principles of reciprocity, fair treatment and mutual benefit, and ensure an effective protection of intellectual property.
5. The Parties agree to make all efforts to increase public awareness about possibilities offered by their respective programmes for science and technology cooperation.
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Samples: Framework Agreement