On 8 of November at the Oak Hall of the NRU ITMO a meeting of the Russian-Romanian Working Group on Cooperation in the field of science and technology was conducted. The event was attended by V.O. Nikiforov, the vice rector for science of the NRU ITMO, S.E. Horuzhnikov, the dean of the Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies, A.V. Rybin, the director of the Center for International Cooperation of the NRU ITMO, A.P. Antropov, the deputy director of the Department of Science and Technology of Ministry of Education of Russia, M.M. Puchkov, the deputy head of the department of energy efficiency, environmental management and transport systems of the Department of science and Technology of Ministry of Education of Russia.

The Romanian delegation was represented by A. Zhinesku, the Director of the Department for European Integration and International Cooperation, S. Roman, the senior advisor of the Department for European Integration and International Cooperation , A. Hadar, the vice president of the Senate of the Polytechnic University of Bucharest.

At the meeting some joint research projects were presented. Moreover, the possibility of the participation of the Romanian side in the Federal Target Program "Research and development on priority directions of scientific-technological complex of Russia for 2014-2020" was discussed. Furthermore the minutes of the meeting of the Working Group that establishes the terms and conditions for the development of bilateral cooperation and the Agreement on Cooperation between the NRU ITMO and the Polytechnic University of Bucharest were signed.