Turkish, Costa Rican tech centers ink cooperation deal

By Gokhan Ergocun

ISTANBUL (AA) - The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) and Costa Rica's National Center for High Technology signed a memorandum of understanding for developing joint projects.

As part of the pact, Turkish and Costa Rican researchers will conduct joint projects in 2021.

The agreement was signed by Hasan Mandal, the head of TUBITAK, and Gustavo Campos Fallas, the Costa Rican ambassador in the Turkish capital Ankara.

Under the agreement, it is possible to cooperate with five Costa Rican state universities.