Memorandum of understanding between the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

Today in Sarajevo SORS’s Director-General Ms. Irena Križman and Director of the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mr. Zdenko Milinović signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the area of statistics.

For several years the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia has been very active internationally, offering professional assistance in the field of statistics, especially to Western Balkan countries. On the basis of previous successful statistical cooperation, SORS and the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina decided to sign a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the area of statistics.

This memorandum establishes a general framework and conditions for co-operation between the two offices in development and enhancement of the statistical systems, qualitative progress of statistical methodologies, statistical surveys and better comprehension of statistical results, and exchange of experience and knowledge in all areas of statistical activities. Among other things, the cooperation will cover:

• exchange of information and experience within the scope of statistical methodologies, policies and governance, 
• exchange of experts and specialists, and 
• organization of courses, seminars, consultations, study visits and similar activities. 

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