European Security Research Advisory Board set up (OJ link)

Brussels, 22 July 2005

Commission decision of 22 April 2005 establishing the European Security Research Advisory Board (OJ L191/70 22.7.2005).
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(1) In 2003, the Commission set up a Group of Personalities in the field of security research whose primary mission was to propose principles and priorities of a European Security Research Programme (ESRP).

(2) Following the report 'Research for a Secure Europe' presented by the Group of Personalities in 2004, the Commission Communication of 7 September 2004 entitled 'Security Research: the Next Steps' (1), proposed the setting-up of a European Security Research Advisory Board (ESRAB).

(3) It is necessary to set up ESRAB and define its tasks and its structure.

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Article 7 - Applicability

This Decision shall expire on 31 December 2006.