Key Topics Office About Us Key Topics Programs HomeScience ...Key Topics hide Key Topics Office of Science and Technology Cooperation Science and Technology Agreements OES/STC facilitates American science collaboration and lays its ground rules, such as the protection of intellectual property, through nearly 60 bilateral agreements and more than 2,000 sub-agreements currently in force. The engagements facilitated by these agreements provide valuable access for American scientists to foreign scientific capabilities, facilities, and expertise, while also exposing other countries to American science procedures, norms, and values. Explore the Treaties and Other International Acts Series. Joint S&T Funds OES officials serve as U.S. representatives on the governing boards for diverse bilateral science and technology funds, including for the U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation , U.S.-Israel Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation, U.S.-Egypt Science and Technology Joint Fund , Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum , and U.S-India Science and Technology Endowment Fund , and the U.S.-Pakistan Science and Technology Cooperation Program . The joint funds advance shared scientific priorities and strengthen our bilateral relationships. Participation in these activities helps ensure joint research is aligned with broader American foreign policy interests. Releases Joint Statement of the United States of America and Australia on Cooperation in Quantum Science and Technology The 16th Japan-U.S. Joint Working-Level Committee Meeting Joint Statement of the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on Cooperation in Quantum Information Sciences and Technologies Joint Statement on U.S. – France Science and Technology Cooperation
