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<p style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><strong><span>Balkan Mathematics Conference (BMC)</span></strong></p>
<p style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><strong><span>EMS – Regional Conference Series</span></strong></p>
<p style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><strong><span>CALL FOR BMC III</span></strong></p>
<p style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span>The purpose of the Balkan Mathematics Conference (BMC) series is to bring together mathematicians from the Balkan and neighbouring countries, biennially in one of these countries. The BMC is a regional conference organised under the auspices of the EMS and it welcomes mathematicians from all over the world. The BMC is also supported by the Mathematical Society of Southeastern Europe (MASSEE).</span></p>
<p style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span>The first Balkan Mathematics conference took place in July 2023 in Piteşti, Romania, together with the 10th Congress of Romanian Mathematicians, </span><span><a style="color: #1155cc;" href="http://imar.ro/~bmc/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://imar.ro/~bmc/&source=gmail&ust=1765281980656000&usg=AOvVaw2oP4YXBUmrq2zw7zvvrDr8">http://imar.ro/~bmc/</a></span><span>. The second Balkan Mathematics congress took place in June 2025 in Thessaloniki, Greece, </span><span><a style="color: #1155cc;" href="https://sites.google.com/view/bmc-ii" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://sites.google.com/view/bmc-ii&source=gmail&ust=1765281980656000&usg=AOvVaw1YkZdpS_2C9XhFhd5lUtXC">https://sites.google.com/view/<wbr />bmc-ii</a></span><span>.</span></p>
<p style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span>The BMC is organised by a Steering Committee, a Scientific Advisory Committee and a Local Organising Committee. The Steering Committee consists of three ex-officio members, the EMS President, the EMS past-president, the Chair of the EMS Committee for European Solidarity, as well as one regional coordinator appointed by the EMS Executive Committee. The Scientific Advisory Committee is formed by the invited speakers of the previous meeting and a representative and it is chaired by the previous EMS President.</span></p>
<p style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><strong><span>The third BMC should ideally be held in June 2027</span></strong><span>.</span></p>
<p style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><span>The EMS invites all mathematical institutions in the Balkan region to prepare a bid for BMC III including the proposed Local Organising Committee members, the location and dates for the event and supporting institutions. This call is sent to all the Balkan Mathematical Societies and to MASSEE for dissemination.</span></p>
<p style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;"><strong><span>The proposals should be sent to the EMS Office, </span></strong><span><a style="color: #1155cc;" href="mailto:ems-office@helsinki.fi" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>ems-office@helsinki.fi</strong></a></span><strong><span>, by January 31, 2026.</span></strong></p>
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