Gyula Horváth elected member of the presidency of The International Academy of Regional Development and Cooperation

The scientific institute based in Moscow was established in 1996 for the purpose of the development of international regional scientific cooperation and the coordination of spatial research. Its founding president is the internationally Russian regional scientific researcher, academic Alekszandr Granberg. Gyula Horváth was granted membership during the general assembly of the Academy on the 13th of June, 2013. His appointment was a sign of the recognition of the role he played in the dissemination of regional science in Russia, his scientific results, the development of Eastern European regional research collaboration and the international fame of the research institute under his former leadership.