Tag: member state

  • Geographical enlargement: how the CERN family has grown

    Geographical enlargement: how the CERN family has grown

    This week marked not only ten years since the first Associate Member State joined CERN but also a newly signed Associate Member State agreement, extending the CERN family

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  • Strengthening our diverse workforce while upholding excellence

    Strengthening our diverse workforce while upholding excellence

    Diversity and excellence go hand in hand. How does CERN’s new hiring strategy build on efforts to improve gender and nationality diversity?

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  • Estonian flag raised at CERN

    Estonian flag raised at CERN

    CERN raised today the Estonian flag to welcome its 24th Member State

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  • Streamlined procurement now helps us all

    Changes to CERN’s Procurement Rules were long overdue. Here’s why and how they’ll help our CERN community and our Member and Associate Member States

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  • CERN welcomes Estonia as its 24th Member State

    CERN welcomes Estonia as its 24th Member State

    Estonia becomes the first Baltic country to join CERN as a full Member State

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  • CERN condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth II

    CERN condolences on the death of Queen Elizabeth II

    The CERN flag is flying at half-mast on the Esplanade des Particules today, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, at the age of 96. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is one of CERN’s 12 founding Member States. Queen Elizabeth II became its Head of State in February 1952, three

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  • The Swiss Federal Council holds an extramural session at CERN

    The Swiss Federal Council holds an extramural session at CERN

    The special session of Switzerland’s executive body was followed by an official visit by the President of the Confederation.

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  • Brazil to become an Associate Member State of CERN

    Brazil to become an Associate Member State of CERN

    On 3 March 2022, CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti and Brazilian Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Marcos Pontes signed an agreement admitting Brazil as an Associate Member State of CERN

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  • The President of Croatia visits CERN

    The President of Croatia visits CERN

    The easing of health and safety restrictions has put protocol visits back on the agenda at CERN. The President of Croatia, an Associate Member State, honoured CERN with his presence on Thursday, 7 April. Zoran Milanović was welcomed at LHC Point 5 by the sub-prefect for Gex and Nantua, Pascaline Boulay, along with a CERN

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  • Thirty years of Hungarian membership of CERN: the President of the Republic visits the Organization

    Thirty years of Hungarian membership of CERN: the President of the Republic visits the Organization

    President Áder visited the CMS cavern and the Globe of Science and Innovation to mark the anniversary of his country joining CERN

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