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Anticipating the future by encouraging innovation today.  Research and innovation: a European strategy for more growth and jobs (view)

Best practice exchange for SMEs.  The call is addressed to members of eBSN, a collaborative network for national and regional e-business policy initiatives (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Bulgaria.  Research and Technological Development activities at Community level, as provided for in Article 164 of the EC Treaty (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Cyprus.  Cyprus has been participating since May 1999 in the Community's Fifth Framework Programme for Research, Technological Development and Demonstration Activities (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Czech Republic.  Policies and programmes were continuing to be developed in the field of the Information Society (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Estonia.  Progress had been achieved in the information society and research and technological development sectors, thanks to full association with the Fifth Framework Programme (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Latvia.  Research and Technological Development activities (RTD) at Community level, as provided for in Article 164 of the Treaty (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Lithuania.  The objective of Community telecommunications policy is to remove obstacles to the smooth functioning of the single market in telecommunications equipment, services and networks (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Malta.  Research and technology development cooperation between the EU and Malta has continued principally through the EU Framework Programme (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Poland.  The objective of Community telecommunications policy is to remove barriers to the efficient operation of the Internal Market in equipment, services and telecommunications networks (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Romania.  The objective of Community telecommunications policy is to eliminate obstacles to the efficient operation of the Internal Market in equipment, services and telecommunications networks (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Slovakia.  Slovakia has been fully associated with the Fifth Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development, as well as the Euratom Framework Programme (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Slovenia.  Slovenia's telecommunications network was developing gradually (view)

COMMUNITY ACQUIS and Turkey.  Turkey still does not take part in the Fifth Framework Programme in Research and Technological Development (view)

Everything about research and innovation in Europe.  The European Union produces almost one third of the world's scientific knowledge (view)

November,17,2003 - Brussels

EU to finance projects worth 5 billion.  Over 100 000 participants from more than 50 countries responded with nearly 12 000 projects to the first calls for proposals of the €20 billion EU 6th Research Framework Programme (view)

Innovate for a Competitive Europe.  The Enterprise Directorate-General is developing a new innovation action plan (view)

November,17,2003 - Brussels

Short Version: EU to finance projects worth €5 billion.  The European Research Commissioner Philippe Busquin suggested that "the strong and balanced response to these first calls for proposals is encouraging" (view)

Training a new generation of entrepreneurs.  Education must be incorporated into an all-round policy strategy involving national and local authorities (view)

Workshop on optimising the online environment for SMEs.  Europe has many policy initiatives helping SMEs to use e-business, among them excellent support mechanisms in several Member States and regions (view)

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