Brussels, 10/12/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Research Council on Monday evening reached a political agreement on the proposal for the 6th Framework Programme for Research and Development (FPRD). The common position will be formally adopted during one of the next Council meetings once the text has been finalised. The compromise reached by the Council confirms in its broad lines the guidelines that it had adopted in October this year and which were taken up in the draft text presented by the...