An application should be made to Brussels for possible grants for these students under the Marie Curie awards system. C. Susanne was requested to send a letter to every member to stimulate participation in the European Ph. D. programme. Leaflets should be prepared for distribution together with posters to advertize the programme. This would require the designing of a logo and an application form. A first step will be to establish the existing programmes in each of the member states.
Priority is to be given to raising the number of Universities involved from six.
The next fourteen Universities registering before the 31 August will be entered free. The remainder will have to pay 50 euros each for membership. C. Susanne was asked to announce the availablility of this pack and to make requests for help in implementing the assessment procedures in various countries. The relevant groups were to be informed of this possibility. C. Susanne had already made an appointment with a lawyer for Friday 11 June 1999 in order to legalise the statutes.