Scientific research: admission of third-country national researchers to the Community, uniform visas

2004/0063(COD)

EP: decision of the committee responsible, 1st reading/single reading

 The committee adopted the report by Vincent PEILLON (PES, FR) approving the proposed Recommendation under the 1st reading of the codecision procedure, subject to a few  amendments. These stressed the need to promote women's involvement in scientific research and also added a new clause providing for the possibility of incorporating the provisions of the Recommendation into "an appropriate legally binding instrument" in the future.