As regards the common space of research and education, the Summit opened a new chapter in bilateral cooperation, which had been bolstered by the Russian Federation ’ s joining the Bologna Process, an intergovernmental cooperation mechanism promoting agreements in the field of the mutual recognition of academic qualifications and the harmonisation of university curricula.
Da parte russa si è confermato l’ impegno al ritiro, riconoscendosi peraltro che, avendo i negoziati fatto pochi progressi nella soluzione della crisi, ulteriori sforzi saranno necessari.