ALADIN-KIT is finished but please do Keep-In-Touch !...
The final report has been sent to the EU and the project review took place in Bruxelles on the 22nd of February 1999.
This funding was concerning the 6 Central or Oriental European countries involved in the previous PECO action (i.e. Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Poland and Slovakia) and two Western European countries (Denmark and France). It covered organisation expenses fee and some travels to 4 meetings during 1997/1998.
The final report is available on a postscript file.
Demands for Embassy support for 1999 have been expressed to the Ministery last October. Rules are the same as 1998 ones with a probable reduction of the total amount of the support. We should know more about what has been given at the beginning of March. As soon as we receive informations, your representatives will be contacted and we will plan the stays benefiting from this support.
More details can be asked to Arlette Rigaud (Météo-France/DGS/IE, arlette.rigaud++at++meteo.fr ).
Balaton, Barrande, Proteus, Portugal are famous names of ... bilateral programs who can support short visits in both sides. All submitted demands have been successful even though we have not obtained all what has been requested. The countries involved in these programs can easily be guessed considering the programs names.
The French fundings are used to pay the per-diem (in France) of the visitors and to pay the travel of French people to your NMS, and vice-versa.
The GMAP demand to Météo-France for funding to support maintenance actions in the ALADIN project has been successful, with an increase in available credits. Part of this support is being used for the current phasing. We still have to find volunteers for the next one...
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