Commission launches Special Interest Groups for Multimedia Access

Recently elected, a European Commission, Directorate-General XIII, Steering Committee has established Special Interest Groups (SIGs) for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU): Multimedia Access to Education and Training in Europe and the launch meeting is taking place in Brussels on Friday, 26 March 1999

The Multimedia Access to Education and Training in Europe is a cooperation framework, which has taken the form of a MoU, under the European Commission, DG XIII, Telematics Application Programme (TAP).

Anyone who is interested can register to participate in the SIGs meeting, during which the Chair and Vice Chair will be elected and initial work programmes will be agreed upon for each of the ten initial SIGs.

You can register through the MoU website at:

URL: http://www.echo.lu/telematics/education/en/news/mou.html#Launch(opens in new window)
For further information, please contact:

The MoU Secretariat
European Commission, DG XIII
Telematics Applications for Education, Training and Research Networks
MoU Secretariat (BU29 6/84)
Rue de la Loi 200
B-1049 Brussels
Tel. + 32-2-2968179; Fax: + 32-2-2962392
E-mail: MoU.Secretariat@ecotec.com
URL: http://www2.echo.lu/telematics/education/en/news/mou.html(opens in new window)