A cooperation agreement within the framework of the tasks resulting from the title of European City of Science 2024 for the City of Katowice has been signed in Katowice. The document concerns cooperation in the joint organisation of the EuroScience Open Forum to be held in 2024 in Katowice.

The document was signed by the Mayor of Katowice, the Governor of the Silesian Voivodeship, the Marshall of the Silesian Voivodeship, the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Board of the Upper Silesian and Zagłębie Metropolis and the Rectors of the University of Silesia, the Silesian University of Technology, the Silesian Medical University, the University of Economics, the Academy of Physical Education, the Academy of Fine Arts and the Academy of Music.

In their speeches, the signatories emphasised the importance of joint action and the opportunity for the entire region provided by the title of European City of Science 2024. Matthias Girod, Secretary General of the EuroScience Association, emphasised that Katowice is the first city in Central and Eastern Europe with this prestigious distinction.

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