Press Release: Interoperability between national administrations for pan-European eGovernment services

The European Commission on 23 February 2006 presented a Communication calling for interoperability among all national and regional administrations in the EU. eGovernment at a pan-European level would remove administrative barriers and facilitate the free movement of businesses and citizens within the internal market. The European Commission held that modern public administration should to be built upon digital services together with streamlined eGovernment processes.

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European Commission: PreLex: COM(2006) 45, Communication from the Commission ... Interoperability for Pan-European eGovernment Services, 13.2.06 http://ec.europa.eu/prelex/detail_dossier.cfm?CL=en&ReqId=0&DocType=COM&DocYear=2006&DocNum=0045

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