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Istruzione - Cultura - Gioventù

Key policy makers and contacts

The Directorates-General

• Information Society and Media DG
  The Information Society and Media DG supports the development and use of information and communications technologies for the benefits of the EU citizens. It defines and implements regulatory framework for e.g. communication and audiovisual technologies and content industries. Emphasis is on fostering competition and letting the market decide on technology.
  Spokesperson
  Jonathan TODD
  Tel : +32 (0)2 299 41 07
  Mobile : +32 (0)498 994 107
  jonathan.todd@ec.europa.eu
• Education and Culture DG
  works to build a Europe of knowledge, develops the European cultural area and promotes citizens’ involvement in European integration. In addition to policy and regulatory action, the DG implements a wide variety of EU programmes in this field involving hundreds of thousands of beneficiaries every year.
  Spokesperson
  Dennis ABBOTT
  Tel : +32 (0)2 295 92 58
  Mobile : +32 (0)498 959 258
  dennis.abbott@ec.europa.eu

The Commissioners and their Spokespersons

• Androula Vassiliou
  the Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth
  Spokesperson:
  Dennis ABBOTT
  Tel : +32 (0)2 295 92 58
  Mobile : +32 (0)498 959 258
  Fax : +32 (0)2 296 30 38
  dennis.abbott@ec.europa.eu
  
  Press Officer:
  Dina AVRAAM
  Tel : +32 (0)2 295 96 67
  Mobile : +32 (0)498 959 667
  Fax : +32 (0)2 296 30 38
  dina.avraam@ec.europa.eu

European Parliament and EP Committees Press Contacts

• Culture and Education (CULT)
  
  Press officer:
  François Arnaud
  Brussels: Tel. +32 2 28 32379 / (32) 498 98 32 83
  Strasbourg: Tel. +33 388 1 74005
  E-mail: cult-press@europarl.europa.eu

Council of the European Union and Press Contacts

• Education, Youth and Culture Council
  The Education, Youth and Culture Council brings together education, culture, youth and communication ministers around three to four times a year.
  Press officer for Environment; Education, Youth and Culture; Development Cooperation
  Susanne KIEFER
  Tel: +32 2 281 94 42
  GSM: +32 473 92 33 08
  E-mail: susanne.kiefer@consilium.europa.eu

Quick-jump to other chapters in this dossier :

• 1.Verso l’Istruzione e la Formazione del 2010
• 2.Programmi e Azioni
• 3.Istituto Europeo di Tecnologia
• 4.Riconoscimento delle qualifiche
• 5.Gioventù in Azione
• 6.Cultura e Multilinguismo
• 7. Key policy makers and contacts