site.btaNew Bulgaria-Slovakia Education and Science Programme Greenlighted by Sofia

The Bulgarian government on Thursday approved a programme for cooperation between the Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science and the Slovak Ministry of Education, Research, Development and Youth for the period 2024-2028.

The programme envisages that the sides will continue to share good practices and will expand their participation in European education programmes and scientific research.

It will encourage direct cooperation between vocational schools and employers, sharing of experience in vocational education and training to meet labour market needs, exchange of teachers, students, doctoral candidates and postgraduate learners, and teaching Bulgarian in Slovakia and Slovak in Bulgaria.

Support is planned for the Hristo Botev Bulgarian School in Bratislava and for cooperation in working with young people.