The document provides first recommendations (underlining also the barriers) on the cooperation priorities in the field of ICT R&D between the EU and 5 targeted countries(Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Armenia and kazakhstan), and cooperation potential in Central Asia countries (Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan).

The scope of this Guide is to highlight and promote the research competencies and interests of prominent Ukrainian ICT actors (i.e. laboratories / departments / research units / etc within public universities and institutes or private companies), thus enhancing the collaboration potential with their EU counterparts

The scope of this Guide is to highlight and promote the research competencies and interests of prominent Belarusian ICT actors (i.e. laboratories / departments / research units / etc within public universities and institutes or private companies), thus enhancing the collaboration potential with their EU counterparts

The catalogue lists the European Networks willing to collaborate with EECA ICT organisations

The catalogue lists the European Networks willing to collaborate with EECA ICT organisations

The report aims to highlight the collaboration potential between Ukrainian and EU ICT research and industrial actors. It summarizes the current status and trends of Ukrainian ICT sector, describes the regional policies/priorities and identifies the strengths of ICT sector of Ukraine both in RTD and in business level by focusing on the advantages for outsourcing in Ukraine.

The report aims to highlight the collaboration potential between Belarusian and EU ICT research and industrial actors. It summarizes the current status and trends of Belarusian ICT sector, describes the regional policies/priorities and identifies the strengths of ICT sector of Belarus both in RTD and in business level by focusing on the advantages for outsourcing in Belarus.

The report aims to highlight the participation potential of Belarusian and Ukrainian ICT research and industrial actors in EU-research activities. To this extend, it provides an overview of EU ICT sector and the EU ICT policies and programmes/initiatives that facilitate the cooperation between EU ICT R&D actors and their Belarusian/Ukrainian counterparts. Finally, the benefits and possible risks regarding the participation of Belarus/Ukraine in EU funded projects/programmes are highlighted.