Union Programmes (formerly known as Community Programmes) are an integrated package of activities adopted by the EU.
Based on the Memorandum of Understanding for the Seventh Framework Programme for Research
The Lifelong Learning Programme is the result of the new integrated approach that the European Commission plans to apply in the field of education.
The European Citizens Programme should provide the Union with instruments to promote active European citizenship.
The main objectives of the Youth in Action program are the following:
The Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme – CIP is an attempt to create a single framework to support competitiveness, productivity, innovation and sustainable development.
The main objective of the Culture programme (2007–2013) is the creation of a common cultural area.
The Customs 2013 programme provides an opportunity for EU national customs administrations, together with the European Commission, to cooperate in areas of common interest.