In line with the RSC’s international strategy, the RSC has signed Cooperation Agreements with national chemical societies:
 

•           Chinese Chemical Society (20th October 2006)
•           Chemical Research Society of India (1st February 2007)
•           Singapore National Institute of Chemistry (14th February 2007)
•           South African Chemical Institute (8th March 2007)
•           Sociedade Brasileira de Química (31st May 2007)
 

These are designed to advance the chemical sciences through international cooperation.  Through the website members of both the RSC and partner societies can access special benefits.  For RSC members in China, India, Singapore, South Africa and Brazil respectively, there are also benefits, such as newsletters, discounts on journals or concessions on conference prices.
 

Further International Cooperation Agreements are planned for the benefit RSC members worldwide. Keep looking through your RSC News and at the International Blog for updates!
 

To look at benefits for international RSC members: http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Memberzone/ICABenefits/index.asp
 

To access the websites of the partner societies:
•           Chinese Chemical Society:
(English): http://www.ccs.ac.cn/indexen.asp
(Chinese): http://www.ccs.ac.cn/
•           Chemical Research Society of India:
(English): http://crsi.org.in/
•           Singapore National Institute of Chemistry:
(English): http://snic.org.sg/index.php
•           South African Chemical Institute:
(English): http://www.saci.co.za/index.php
•           Sociedade Brasileira de Química:
(Portuguese): http://www.sbq.org.br