Press Release: Education, Youth and Culture Council, Brussels, 5-6 May 2003

Items discussed include European benchmarks in education and training; Equal opportunities for pupils and students with disabilities in education and training; eLearning programme; Erasmus Mundus; The role of universities in the 'Europe of Knowledge'; The future of youth in the European Union; The social value of sport for young people; Declaration on the destruction of the cultural heritage of Iraq; Horizontal aspects of culture; European capital of culture; Extension of the Culture 2000 Programme; Television without frontiers - work programme 2003; Extension of the Media Programmes to 2006.

• Primary Source

http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=PRES/03/114&format=HTML&rapid=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=PRES/03/114&format=HTML&rapid=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

---