The file contains: summary report and notes (also handwritten) of the Joint session with the UK Members Organisation, the list of participants and its agenda; draft minutes (also handwritten) of the meeting including list of participants.
Working documents enclosed for the meeting include: notes, overview of European Science Foundation/PESC scientific strategic activities and of ESF scientific activities EUROCORES also of ESF programmes and networks; special issue of the magazine "PhysicsWorld" (volume 12 n. 12, December 1999); draft of a Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on "Towards a European research area" (n.d); revised draft of the Joint statement of the Academia Europea and the ESF "The need for High Bandwidth Computer-based Networking in Europe"; general baseline of the ESF/PESC studies in large research facilities; rules of procedure for the Scientific Standing Committee; evaluation of outline proposals for an ESF scientific programme.
Topics discussed include: ESF/PESC scientific activities: networks, programmes (4th Call, selection of outline proposals), exploratory workshops, EUROCORES; scientific strategic activities: large research facilities in European context and others activities; PESC and related ESF Standing Committees/Experts Committees also in the external European context (EUPRO, CERC3, FWP panels…); member organisations.

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