Decision 2006/971 - 2006/971/EC: Council Decision of 19 December 2006 concerning the Specific Programme Cooperation implementing the Seventh Framework Programme of the EC for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007 to 2013) - Main contents
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- COUNCIL DECISION
- of 19 December 2006 concerning the Specific Programme "Cooperation" implementing the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007 to 2013)
- Pluridisciplinary and cross-thematic research, including joint calls
- Adaptation to evolving needs and opportunities
- Dissemination, knowledge transfer and broader engagement
- SME participation
- Ethical aspects
- Collaborative research
- Joint Technology Initiatives
- Coordination of non-Community research programmes
- International cooperation
- Approach
- Activities
- • Bio-technology, generic tools and medical technologies for human health
- • Translating research for human health
- • Optimising the delivery of health care to European citizens
- International cooperation
- Responding to emerging needs and unforeseen policy needs
- 2. Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and Biotechnology Objective
- Approach
- Activities
- • Fork to farm: Food (including seafood), health and well being
- • Life sciences, bio-technology and bio-chemistry for sustainable non-food products and processes
- International cooperation
- Responding to emerging needs and unforeseen policy needs
- 3. Information and Communication Technologies Objective
- Approach
- Activities
- • ICT Technology Pillars:
- • Integration of Technologies:
- • Applications Research:
- International cooperation
- Responding to emerging needs and unforeseen policy needs
- 4. Nano-sciences, Nano-technologies, Materials and new Production Technologies Objective
- Approach
- Activities
- • Nano-sciences and nano-technologies
- • Materials
- • New Production
- • Integration of technologies for industrial applications
- International cooperation
- Responding to emerging needs and unforeseen policy needs
- 5. Energy Objective
- Approach
- Activities
- • Hydrogen and fuel cells
- • Renewable electricity generation
- • Renewable fuel production
- • Renewables for heating and cooling
- • CO2 capture and storage technologies for zero emission power generation
- • Clean coal technologies
- • Smart energy networks
- • Energy efficiency and savings
- • Knowledge for energy policy making
- International cooperation
- Responding to emerging needs and unforeseen policy needs
- 6. Environment (including Climate Change)
- Objective
- Approach
- Activities
- • Climate change, pollution, and risks
- • Sustainable Management of Resources
- • Environmental Technologies
- • Earth observation and assessment tools for sustainable development
- International cooperation
- Responding to emerging needs and unforeseen policy needs
- 7. Transport (including Aeronautics)
- Objective
- Approach
- Activities
- • Aeronautics and air transport
- • Sustainable surface transport (rail, road and waterborne)
- • Support for the European global satellite navigation system (Galileo and EGNOS)
- International Cooperation
- Responding to emerging needs and unforeseen policy needs
- 8. Socio-Economic Sciences and the Humanities Objective
- Approach
- Activities
- • Growth, employment and competitiveness in a knowledge society
- • Combining economic, social and environmental objectives in a European perspective
- • Major trends in society and their implications
- • Europe in the world
- • The citizen in the European Union
- • Socio-economic and scientific indicators
- • Foresight activities
- International cooperation
- Responding to emerging needs and unforeseen policy needs
- 9. Space
- Objective
- Approach
- Activities
- • Space-based applications at the service of the European Society
- International cooperation
- Responding to emerging needs and unforeseen policy needs
- 10. Security Objective
- Approach
- Activities
- International cooperation
- Responding to emerging needs and unforeseen policy needs
- ANNEX II
- The indicative breakdown is as follows (in EUR million):
- TOTAL1, 2 1 2 32 413
- Joint Technology Initiatives1
- Original proposal
- Sources and disclaimer
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official title
2006/971/EC: Council Decision of 19 December 2006 concerning the Specific Programme Cooperation implementing the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007 to 2013).Legal instrument | Decision |
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Number legal act | Decision 2006/971 |
Original proposal | COM(2005)440 |
CELEX number i | 32006D0971 |
Document | 19-12-2006 |
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Publication in Official Journal | 30-12-2006; Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 12 Volume 002,OJ L 400, 30.12.2006,Special edition in Romanian: Chapter 12 Volume 003,Special edition in Bulgarian: Chapter 12 Volume 003 |
Effect | 02-01-2007; Entry into force Date pub. +3 See Art 10 |
End of validity | 31-12-2013; Repealed by 32013D0743 |
L 400/86 EN Official Journal of the European Union 30.12.2006
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006/971/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 166(4) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament1,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee2,
Opinion of 30 November 2006 (not yet published in the Official Journal). OJ C 185, 8.8.2006, p. 10.
Whereas:
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(1)In accordance with Article 166(3) of the Treaty, Decision No 1982/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 concerning the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007-2013)* 1 (hereinafter referred to as "the Framework Programme") is to be implemented through specific programmes that define detailed rules for their implementation, fix their duration and provide for the means deemed necessary.
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(2)The Framework Programme is structured in four types of activities: trans-national cooperation on policy-defined themes ("Cooperation"), investigator-driven research based on the initiative of the research community ("Ideas"), support of training and career development of researchers ("People"), and support of research capacities ("Capacities"). Activities under "Cooperation" as regards indirect actions should be implemented by this specific programme.
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(3)The rules for the participation of undertakings, research centres and universities and for the dissemination of research results, for the Framework Programme (hereinafter referred to as "the rules for participation and dissemination") should apply to this specific programme.
OJ L 412, 30.12.2006, p 1.
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(4)The Framework Programme should complement the activities carried out in the Member States as well as other Community actions that are necessary for the overall strategic effort for the implementation of the Lisbon objectives, alongside in particular those on structural funds, agriculture, education, training, culture, competitiveness and innovation, industry, health, consumer protection, employment, energy, transport and environment.
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(5)Innovation and SME-related activities supported under this Framework Programme should be complementary to those undertaken under the Framework Programme for Competitiveness and Innovation which will contribute to closing the gap between research and innovation, and promote all forms of innovation.
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(6)Implementation of the Framework Programme may give rise to supplementary programmes involving the participation of certain Member States only, the participation of the Community in programmes undertaken by several Member States, or the setting up of joint undertakings or other arrangements within the meaning of Articles 168, 169 and 171 of the Treaty.
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(7)This Specific Programme should provide a contribution to the European Investment Bank ("EIB") for the constitution of a "Risk-Sharing Finance Facility" in order to improve access to EIB loans.
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(8)Appropriate involvement of SMEs through concrete measures and specific actions for their benefit should be supported under this Specific Programme, in complementarity with other Community programmes.
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(9)As provided for under Article 170 of the Treaty, the Community has concluded a number of international agreements in the field of research and efforts should be made to strengthen international research cooperation with a view to further integrating...
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