On 24 June 2016, JRC Director-General Vladimir Šucha and CEU President and Rector John Shattuck signed memorandum of understanding. The memorandum establishes the basis for future collaboration in the fields of data and network analysis; economics, finance and international trade; energy, climate and environment; governance in multicultural environment; disaster risk reduction knowledge management; and EU public policy. The memorandum was signed at the premises of the university in Budapest, Hungary, within the framework of CEU´s 25th anniversary celebrations. Future cooperation will be implemented through joint research projects; thematic workshops, trainings and lectures; exchange of experts; and hosting of CEU students and traineeships.
Central European University (CEU) is a US- and Hungarian-accredited institution of graduate education specialising in the social sciences and humanities, public policy, and business.