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CPMR says give regions means for role in research and development

Brussels, 30/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - In view of the European Commission's forthcoming adoption in early April of the 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (RDT-FP), the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) requested recognition of the pivotal role played by regions in research and development and for appropriate means to be made available to them. At the invitation of the Valence region, the CPMR organised a conference on 11 March to debate the role...

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(EU) EU/MARITIME REGIONS: CPMR says give regions means for role in research and development
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