Agenda of the Meeting of the Scientific and Technical Research Committee (CREST), Thursday 29 January 2004

Brussels, 20 Jan 2004

Full text of Document 212/04

1. Adoption of the Draft Agenda

2. Approval of the Draft Summary Conclusions of the 291st Meeting

3. Information from the Presidency and the Commission

* Presidency

* Commission

4. European Research Area and Related Issues (Commissioner Busquin's attendance is foreseen for this point)

* Opening up of national research programmes

* 3% objective: information on work in progress

5. Information relating to recent adoptions by the Commission1

* Fundamental research in Europe

* Results of the initial phase of GMES

* Security research

* Third-country researchers

6. Agenda for Next Meeting (1-2 April, 2004)

7. Any Other Business

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