– in the area 'creation of 10 EU-Mercosur study centres and support for the implementation of the Plan operativo del sector educativo del Mercosur 2006-2010', the general objective is described as 'to enhance knowledge and consciousness of the regional integration process'; one of the specific objectives is 'to support the creation of ten EU-Mercosur study centres in major Mercosur universities'; in particular, the initiative to create European/Mercosur documentation centres, to establish EU and Mercosur Study Chairs, and to create Masters' degrees in EU and Mercosur Studie ...[+++]s is aimed at the target population of the well-educated elite of the Mercosur countries, and since this is the region with the world's highest social inequality index the planned actions would widen the gap between rich and poor rather than support the poorer strata of the population;

in the area 'creation of 10 EU-Mercosur study centres and support for the implementation of the Plan operativo del sector educativo del Mercosur 2006-2010 ', the general objective is described as 'to enhance knowledge and consciousness of the regional integration process'; one of the specific objectives is 'to support the creation of ten EU-Mercosur study centres in major Mercosur universities'; in particular, the initiative to create European/Mercosur documentation centres, to establish EU and Mercosur Study Chairs, and to create Masters' degrees in EU and Mercosur Studies ...[+++] is aimed at the target population of the well-educated elite of the Mercosur countries, and since this is the region with the world's highest social inequality index the planned actions would widen the gap between rich and poor rather than support the poorer strata of the population;

in the area 'creation of 10 EU-Mercosur study centres and support for the implementation of the Plan operativo del sector educativo del Mercosur 2006-2010 ', the general objective is described as 'to enhance knowledge and consciousness of the regional integration process'; one of the specific objectives is 'to support the creation of ten EU-Mercosur study centres in major Mercosur universities'; in particular, the initiative to create European/Mercosur documentation centres, to establish EU and Mercosur Study Chairs, and to create Masters' degrees in EU and Mercosur Studies ...[+++] is aimed at the target population of the well-educated elite of the Mercosur countries, and since this is the region with the world's highest social inequality index the planned actions would widen the gap between rich and poor rather than support the poorer strata of the population;

in the area 'creation of 10 EU-Mercosur study centres and support for the implementation of the Plan operativo del sector educativo del Mercosur 2006-2010', the general objective is described as 'to enhance knowledge and consciousness of the regional integration process'; one of the specific objectives is 'to support the creation of ten EU-Mercosur study centres in major Mercosur universities'; in particular, the initiative to create European/Mercosur documentation centres, to establish EU and Mercosur Study Chairs, and to create Masters' degrees in EU and Mercosur Studies ...[+++]is aimed at the target population of the well-educated elite of the Mercosur countries, and since this is the region with the world's highest social inequality index the planned actions would widen the gap between rich and poor rather than support the poorer strata of the population;

3. The Centre may promote and initiate scientific studies necessary for the performance of its mission and applied scientific studies and projects on the feasibility, development and preparation of its activities.

6. Calls on the Commission to carry out research into the effects which the trade-integration process announced in Quebec (FTAA) will have on the Latin-American countries’ relations with the EU, on autonomous development, on food safety, on the proliferation of GMOs, on biodiversity and on the unfettered rise of transnational companies;