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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8278

19 August 2002
(eu) eu/lisbon strategy
Maria Joao Rodrigues highlights extension of the "open method of coordination" and progress in all sectors

Brussels, 19/08/2002 (Agence Europe) - Two years after the Lisbon European Council, a positive assessment can be made of implementation of the strategy initiated at the summit in March 2000 to make the European Union the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world. Thus, the tone of the outline paper on follow-up to the Lisbon strategy, presented recently by Professor Maria Joao Rodrigues, its initiator and currently special adviser to President Romano Prodi.

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