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Commission promotes initiatives aimed at facilitating SME access to EU-funded programmes from 2007

Brussels, 11/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - In the context of a Community SME stakeholder conference, Commissioners Günter Verheugen (industry and business), Danuta Hübner (regional policy) and Janez Potocnik (research) provided details on measures recently taken by the Commission to facilitate SME participation in such programmes:

7th Framework Programme for Research and Development. From 2007 to 2013, the Union will allocate nearly 15% from the 7th FPRD budget to facilitate SME participation...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Angela Merkel's first praises for European method
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/NORTH KOREA: Unanimous condemnation of nuclear test - Hopes for resumption of talks with Pyongyang - Continuation of humanitarian aid
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT:
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: Angela Merkel promises road map for June 2007
(EU) EU/TURKEY/CYPRUS: Commission appeals for Finnish presidency's proposal on direct trade to be accepted
(EU) EP/ROMANIA:
(EU) EP/GERMAN PRESIDENCY:
(EU) EP/IRAN: First exchange of views between members of European Parliament and Iranian Majlis
(EU) EU/LEBANON: Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network protests over human rights violations in Lebanon
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Second Europe-Africa summit in Lisbon in 2007 with adoption of joint EU-Africa strategy?
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/ENVIRONMENT: EU and Russia develop basis for systematic cooperation on environment and questions of common interest
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Janez Potocnik and Wu Zhongze launch China-EU Science and Technology Year
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/UKRAINE/JHA:
(EU) EU/JHA/EXPLOSIVES:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission awards €21.7 to 16 Marco Polo projects
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Message is hard, but Commission wants to turn demographic challenge into opportunity for Europe
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: 0.9% growth in second quarter of 2006 - new projections for end of year
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE: Commission promotes initiatives aimed at facilitating SME access to EU-funded programmes from 2007
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: 200 citizens wish to speak of environment and energy, social issues, the EU's role in the world and immigration
(EU) EP/LAHTI SUMMIT: MEPs hope for firm responses from European Council on issues of concern: energy, innovation and immigration - Only a few days after murder of Anna Politkovskaya, President Putin's visit is not welcomed
(EU) EP/TRADE: Peter Mandelson's latest commercial strategy enjoys support of European Parliament
(EU) EP/ECB: Jean-Claude Trichet does not contradict market expectation of further rise in rates in 2006
(EU) EP/ECB: In support of ECB policy on price stability
(EU) EP/PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: MEPs favour directive for concessions and for clarification of institutionalised PPP rules
(EU) EU/MOLDOVA: Commission proposes €45 million to support Moldovan economy
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Social partners present first joint report on implementation of telework agreement
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Ten postal operators express fear at future of universal service financing
(EU) EU/EIB/UGANDA: €10 million loan to DFCU in Uganda
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative Acts published in the Official Journal
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SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Document N° 2449-2450: EU Trade Policy
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