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Colombia and the European Organization for Nuclear Research - CERN - sign a cooperation protocol to promote basic research with new opportunities for cooperation.The Colombian Minister for Science Technology and Innovation Tito Crissien visited the facilities of CERN with which there has been a cooperative relationship since 1993. The aim is to strengthen bilateral relations with the European organization and to enable advances in basic scientific research.The signed cooperation protocol provides for new possibilities for cooperation such as B. the participation of Colombian students in the summer program of the CERN as well as the participation in programs for engineers and doctoral candidates. As a framework agreement it also offers the possibility of including specific activities in the various experiments in which Colombian institutions are participating in the cooperation.Research Minister CrissienThe participation of Colombian researchers and institutions in large scientific projects and collaborations is of great importance due to the great impact of these projects and the multicultural composition of the technical teams involved.