European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) is the longest-running European framework for research and innovation.
COST Countries throughout Horizon 2020: download the fact sheets here
Mouse over the map hereunder to discover when COST Members joined COST.
Albania
Joined in 2018
Austria
Joined in 1971
Belgium
Joined in 1971
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Joined in 2009
Bulgaria
Joined in 1999
Croatia
Joined in 1992
Cyprus
Joined in 1999
Czech Republic
Joined in 1992
Denmark
Joined in 1971
Estonia
Joined in 1997
Finland
Joined in 1971
France
Joined in 1971
Germany
Joined in 1971
Greece
Joined in 1971
Hungary
Joined in 1991
Iceland
Joined in 1991
Ireland
Joined in 1971
Israel
Joined in 2000
Italy
Joined in 1971
Latvia
Joined in 1999
Lithuania
Joined in 1999
Luxembourg
Joined in 1971
Malta
Joined in 1997
Moldova
Joined in 2018
Montenegro
Joined in 2015
Norway
Joined in 1989
Poland
Joined in 1991
Portugal
Joined in 1971
Republic of South Africa
Joined in 2019
Romania
Joined in 1997
Serbia
Joined in 1991
Slovakia
Joined in 1992
Slovenia
Joined in 1992
Spain
Joined in 1971
Sweden
Joined in 1971
Switzerland
Joined in 1971
The Netherlands
Joined in 1971
The Republic of North Macedonia
Joined in 2002
Turkey
Joined in 1971
United Kingdom
Joined in 1971