Brussels, 07/12/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has approved a EUR 85 million co-operation programme, "ALliance for the Information Society" (@lis) with Latin America for which EUR 63.5 million will come from the EU and 21.5 million from Latin American countries. It will be officially launched at a conference in Seville (Spain) in April 2002.
The programme aims to respond to the priorities set at an EU/Latin America summit in Rio de Janeiro in June 1999 and building dialogue...