ICT-PSP-GEO and EUROGI Members Day

09 March 2009, 10:17am

Geographic Information in the ICT Policy Support Programme of the European Commission

The presentation of the part of the 3rd call under the ICT Policy Support Programme ("ICT PSP") covering Geographic Information will be done in connection with the EUROGI 2009 Members Day that will take place in Brussels, Belgium on March 26 (agenda enclosed).

The 2009 Members Day is dedicated to European level related topics such as INSPIRE, co-funded projects and currently existent Programmes. A strong focus is given to projects being developed under the eContentplus Programme 2005‑2008, as well as to its follow up ICT-PSP-GEO.

The ICT PSP aims at stimulating innovation and competitiveness through the wider uptake and best use of ICT by citizens, governments and businesses.

More information about the programme and the call can be found at the link below.
More specific information regarding Geographic Information will be given in the presentation after which you will have the opportunity for individual discussions.

This event will be held in the facilities of the European Commission, 137 Rue Belliard, 1040 Brussels. The attendance is open and free of charge.

I hereby welcome the participation of all parties interested in the Geographic Information and Spatial Data infrastructure matters and look forward to seeing you. It would also be very appreciated if you could help in disseminating the information about this event in order to reach as large group of organisations and persons as possible.

Krister Olson
European Commission
DG Information Society and Media
Unit E6 - eContent and Safer Internet
Tel. (+352) 4301 34332
Fax. (+352) 4301 30269 / 4301 34079
E-mail: krister.olson@ec.europa.eu

ICT Policy Support Programme description

Geo: International