Brussels, 13/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 8 May, during a conference in Cairo, the European Commission launched the 4th phase of the Tempus programme which supports the modernisation of higher education in the 28 partner countries of the Western Balkans, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, North Africa and the Middle East. The Cairo conference focused on the issue of quality and the experience of the Tempus programme in this field since its beginnings in 1990. It also served as a platform...