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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8296

13 September 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/research
Commission adopts communication defining strategy to increase research spending to 3% of GDP

Brussels, 12/09/2002 (Agence Europe) - In a communication adopted yesterday, the European Commission traces the broad lines of the strategy that it is proposing to follow to answer the call made during the European Council in Barcelona in March in favour of increasing research spending to 3% of the EU's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). For the time being, such spending only accounts for 1.9% of European GDP. The communication on "More Research for Europe" examines European under-investment in...

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