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Commission welcomes European Parliament's strong support for a new Safer Internet Programme (22 October 2008)The European Parliament cast an overwhelmingly positive vote today on the report drafted by MEP Roberta Angelilli which supports the launch of a new EU Safer Internet programme. The 5-year programme (2009-13), proposed by the European Commission last February, will have a budget of EUR 55 million to combat illegal online content but also to tackle illegal and harmful conduct such as grooming and cyberbullying.
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
ECTA Telecoms Regulatory Conference 2008
26 November 2008 - 28 November 2008 Brussels, BelgiumThis yearly event attracts European policymakers, national authorities, regulators and operators. The conference comes at a critical time for the European telecommunications market, as the regulatory environment for next generation broadband access is determined. The event will provide an important forum for debate on the recently announced Framework Review proposals made by the European Parliament and the Commission. Keynote speakers include European Commissioner Neelie Kroes, Catherine Trautmann, Member of the European Parliament and Fabio Colasanti, Director General for Information Society and Media at the European Commission.
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World of Health IT 2008
4 November 2008 - 6 November 2008 Copenhagen, DenmarkThis event aims to connect leading health information and communication technology experts from Europe and beyond in educational sessions, vendor exhibitions, interoperability demonstrations, exchange of experiences and networking sessions, and other professional development opportunities. A call for papers has been launched (extended deadline 11 February)
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ICT for Health: http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/ehealth
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