STATEMENT BY MEMBERS AND CONSULTATIVE MEMBERS OF THE BOLOGNA FOLLOW UP GROUP ON CONSEQUENCES OF THE RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE
The Czech Republic together with other members of the Bologna Follow-Up Group who create common European Higher Education Area (EHEA) has decided to respond to the current developments in Ukraine and has joined the call for immediate and long-term help to Ukraine students, academic staff and refugees. In the spirit of protecting democratic values, which form an integral part of the idea of the Bologna Process, The signatories ask all members and consultative members of EHEA to cease contact and cooperation in the higher education area with central government agency of Russia or other countries that actively support the Russian invasion of Ukraine. At the same time it expresses the support and appreciate courage those members of Russian civil society who taking a public stance against the war in Ukraine.
