On 12 July 2016 the Steering Committee for national smart specialisations approved the 3rd version of the Detailed Description of National Smart Specialisations, taking into account the changes proposed by the national smart specialisation Working Groups.

The detailed description forms a basis for assessment of applications in the Smart Growth Operational Programme (SG OP) 2014-2020 in the scope of meeting the criterion of accessibility called: The Project fits in the National Smart Specialisation.