02/01 CORDIS FOCUS VOL. 166

European Commission Directorate-General For The Information Society And Media

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ISSN 1022-6559 Based on information from CORDIS News available on the Web at http://www.cordls.lu/newi After the ERA, a European Education Area? Dutch MEP Elly Plooij-van Gorsel, author of a report on the European Commission's Communication for a European Research Area (ERA), has outlined to CORDIS News the measures, including the construction of a European Education Area, which she Elly Plooij-van Gorsei speaking to CORDIS News believes are necessary for the establishment of the ERA. Mrs Plooij's proposal of a European Education ample different payment systems and differ­Area has already gained much support, both ent pension systems, which are particularly within the European Parliament's committee problematic in terms of mobility. Mrs Plooij IN THIS ISSUE on Industry, External Trade, Research and En­ also highlights the prevalence of national in­I CORDIS News reports from ergy, and from Achilleas Mitsos, Director Gen­ terests where research funding is concerned: Aerodays 2001 eral for Research at the European Commission. 'Many Member States are very keen on spend­One of the major thrusts of a new ing their money in their own countries. There strategy paper on the European 'Next to the European Research Area, there aeronautics industry is that research is a real barrier on the bureaucratic level.' should come an area for higher edu­is the key to its future competitiveness page 3 cation.

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• Marketing et communication

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• Publié par: EUROPEAN-COMMISSION-DIRECTORATE-GENERAL-FOR-THE-INFORMATION-SOCIETY-AND-MEDIA
• Nombre de lectures: 16
• Langue: English
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