Brussels, 05/03/2001 (Agence Europe) - The proposal for the 6th framework programme for research (2002-2006) adopted by the European Commission on 21 February received a first positive welcome when it was presented by Commissioner Philippe Busquin to the European Parliament's Committee on Industry. Approval is widely shared by industry and the scientific world, which already support the setting in place of a European Research Area and see the draft framework programme on research and...