RESEARCH
October 1st, 2001
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Commission has proposed that Euro 440 million be set aside from the proposed EU's 6th Framework Research Programme, to fund research into subject areas not yet identified, but which will become technological priorities in the future. Meanwhile, the European Parliament's research committee has accepted the overall budget of Euro 16.27 billion for the 2002-2006 programme. However, so many amendments on its spending rules have been tabled, a special committee will try to combine them for discussion at the full parliament next month. ...
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