1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.Adoption of the Seventh Framework Programme

  3. Article 2.Objectives and activities

  4. Article 3.Specific programmes

  5. Article 4.Maximum overall amount and shares assigned to each programme

  6. Article 5.Protection of the Communities' financial interests

  7. Article 6.Ethical principles

  8. Article 7.Monitoring, evaluation and review

  9. Article 8.Entry into force

  10. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL OBJECTIVES, BROAD LINES OF THE THEMES AND ACTIVITIES

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      2. I. COOPERATION

        1. Collaborative Research

        2. Joint Technology Initiatives

        3. Coordination of Non-Community Research Programmes

        4. International Cooperation

        5. THEMES

          1. 1. Health

            1. Objective

            2. Rationale

            3. Activities

          2. 2. Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnology

            1. Objective

            2. Rationale

            3. Activities

          3. 3. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

            1. Objective

            2. Rationale

            3. Activities

          4. 4. Nano-sciences, Nano-technologies, Materials and new Production Technologies

            1. Objective

            2. Rationale

            3. Activities

          5. 5. Energy

            1. Objective

            2. Rationale

            3. Activities

          6. 6. Environment (including climate change)

            1. Objective

            2. Rationale

            3. Activities

          7. 7. Transport (including aeronautics)

            1. Objective

            2. Rationale

            3. Activities

          8. 8. Socio-Economic Sciences and the Humanities

            1. Objective

            2. Rationale

            3. Activities

          9. 9. Space

            1. Objective

            2. Rationale

            3. Activities

          10. 10. Security

            1. Objective

            2. Rationale

            3. Activities

      3. II. IDEAS

        1. Objective

        2. Rationale

        3. Activities

      4. III. PEOPLE

        1. Objective

        2. Rationale

        3. Activities

      5. IV. CAPACITIES

        1. RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURES

          1. Objective

          2. Rationale

          3. Activities

        2. RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF SMEs

          1. Objectives

          2. Rationale

          3. Activities

        3. REGIONS OF KNOWLEDGE

          1. Objectives

          2. Rationale

          3. Activities

        4. RESEARCH POTENTIAL

          1. Objective

          2. Rationale

          3. Activities

        5. SCIENCE IN SOCIETY

          1. Objective

          2. Rationale

          3. Activities

        6. SUPPORT FOR THE COHERENT DEVELOPMENT OF RESEARCH POLICIES

          1. Objectives

          2. Rationale

          3. Activities

        7. ACTIVITIES OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

        8. NON-NUCLEAR ACTIONS OF THE JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE (JRC)

          1. Objective

          2. Rationale

          3. Activities

    2. ANNEX II

      INDICATIVE BREAKDOWN AMONG PROGRAMMES

      1. The indicative breakdown among programmes is as follows (in EUR...

        1. Special provisions concerning the Risk-Sharing Finance Facility (RSFF)

    3. ANNEX III

      FUNDING SCHEMES

      1. Indirect Actions

      2. Direct actions

  11. ATTACHMENTS

    1. Statements by the Commission