Trans-European data communications networks between administrations IDA: guidelines

The European Parliament approved the Commission proposal subject to three amendments that it tabled, which were aimed at: - including among the recitals the objective of the development of the trans-European data communications networks between parliaments, - stressing that it was highly desirable to establish exchanges of information with the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, - specifying that any addition of new elements or any modifications to the priorities, the broad areas of action and the projects of common interest should be adopted through a joint agreement between the European Parliament and the Council on the basis of a Commission proposal. The Commission accepted all the amendments tabled by Parliament. �