• First Calls for Proposals published: 22 December 2006
  You can find all the information about them and how to apply on the CORDIS web site.

• Council approves specific programmes Council minutes pages 26-27 (PDF 265 kB)
• Council approves EU research programmes for 2007-2013 Council press release of 18/12/2006 (PDF 145 kB)

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Proposals related to the Seventh Framework Programme

• Proposals for the Seventh Framework Programme
  
  
  • Amended proposals
    of 28 June 2006
  • Amended proposals
    of 24 May 2006
  • Approval process (EC): history and timeline from Prelex
  • Approval process (Euratom)

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• Commission proposal for the Rules for Participation and Dissemination - EC Treaty
  
  
• Approval process
• Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (Euratom) laying down the rules for the participation
  
  
• Approval process
• Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION
  concerning the Specific Programme “Cooperation”
  
  
  • Amended proposals
  • Approval process

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• Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION
  concerning the specific programme: “Ideas”
  
  
  • Amended proposals
  • Approval process

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• Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION
  concerning the specific programme: “People”
  
  
  • Amended proposals
  • Approval process

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• Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION
  concerning the specific programme: “Capacities”
  
  
• Approval process

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• Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION
  concerning the Specific Programme to be carried out by means of direct actions by the Joint Research Centre
  
  
  • Amended proposals of 24 May 2006
  • Approval process

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• Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION
  concerning the specific Programme implementing the seventh Framework Programme (2007-2011) of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom)
  
  
  • Amended proposals
  • Approval process

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• Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION
  concerning the Specific Programme to be carried out by means of direct actions by the Joint Research Centre implementing the 7th Framework Programme (2007-2011) of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom)
  
  
  • Amended proposals
  • Approval process

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• Documents
  with additional explanations on the rules for participation
  • FP7 rules for participation
  • Comparison between IPR provisions under FP6 and FP7 proposal

Official decisions adopting the Seventh Framework Programme

• FP7 (EC)
• FP7 (Euratom)
• Specific programmes
• Rules for participation

• Decision No 1982/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007-2013)
   
  (PDF 385-520kB)
  
  
• 2006/970/Euratom: Council Decision of 18 December 2006 Concerning the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) for nuclear research and training activities (2007 to 2011)
    
  (PDF 140-240kB)
  
  
• Council Decisions of 19 December 2006 concerning the EC and Euratom Specific Programmes and the Euratom rules for participation
    
  (HTML)
  
   
• Regulation (EC) No 1906/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 laying down the rules for the participation of undertakings, research centres and universities in actions under the Seventh Framework Programme and for the dissemination of research results (2007-2013)
    
  (PDF 190-250kB)