Jiří Stavovčík, Palacky University Olomouc, Vice-Rector for Internationalisation Dalibor Mikuláš, Palacky University Olomouc, Head of International Relations Office Selma Porobic, Palacky University Olomouc, European Universities project coordinator Tereza Kalousková, Palacky University Olomouc, Aurora EUA WP 4.4 Coordinator Kees Kouwenaar, Aurora Universities Network, AURORA Secretary-General Sabine Sainte-Rose, Aurora Alliance, Programme Director Silvia Ručinská, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice ,Vice-Rector for International Relations and Mobility Mária Vasiľová, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice ,Institutional Erasmus+ Coordinator Shefik Shehu, University of Tetova ,Vice Rector for International Cooperation Valmisa Novi , University of Tetova ,Doctoral Studies Officer Gjeraqina Leka , University of Tetova ,Head of Project Management Recent, national and international evaluations have suggested that Palacky University Olomouc should continue with the strategic partnerships for international cooperation to enhance the long-term regional growth. Joining a European University Alliance is an expression of the continued striving to internationalise and to carry out comprehensive cooperation across Europe and beyond while aiming at reaching education and research excellence.