Scope of Activities
- EU - European Union
Support to Councils of Ministers – Telecommunications and Information Society (TTE) Council
Support to Councils of Ministers – Competitiveness Council (Research)
Committees/Groups at Director-General Level
Subgroups of the High Level Group i2010 and associated groups and committees
ENISA – European Network and Information Security Agency
AAL – Ambient Assisted Living Programme
ETPs - European Technology Platforms in ICT
Other Groups/Committees within EU
- OECD - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
ICCP – Committee for Information, Computer and Communications Policy
OECD Ministerial Meeting on the Future of the Internet Economy
WPIIS – Working Party on Indicators for the Information Society
WPIE – Working Party on the Information Economy)
- UN - United Nations
CSTD – Commission on Science and Technology for Development
IGF – Internet Governance Forum
Meetings within the WSIS – World Summit on Information Society Process
EuroDig – European Dialogue on Internet Governance, the European IGF
- ICANN - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICANN – Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers was created in 1998 as a public interest not-for-profit organization, with headquarters in California, USA, for the coordination of the Internet names and numbers assignment system, the maintenance of a secure, stable and interoperable Internet, and the promotion of competition in the registry of names in the Internet, managing the DNS – Domain Identification System root servers, formerly managed by IANA – Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, within the USA Department of Commerce.
GAC – Governmental Advisory Committee
ccNSO – Country Code Names Support Organization
- Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP - Comunidades dos Países de Língua Portuguesa)
- INL - International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory
O INL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory was created by joint initiative of Portugal na Spain, assumed in November 2005, in Évora, at the XXI Portugal-Spain Summit. It is the most recent scientific research organization created in Europe, the first in the Iberian Peninsula, and also the first in the world specifically dedicated to nanotechnology. Presently being built in Braga, Portugal, the Laboratory will develop a world level scientific policy and recruitment programme.
General Assembly of the INL Installation Commission
Bilateral Technical Commission for the Preparation of INL
- Iberoamerican Cooperation
Iberoamerican Conference on Culture
Iberoamerican Days on Support Technologies for Impaired People and Iberoeka Mini-Forum
- Bilateral Cooperation
- Specific Partnerships with Foreign Entities
Carnegie Mellon – Portugal Programme
UT Austin – Portugal Programme
Harvard Medical School – Portugal Programme
Fraunhofer – Portugal Programme
Memorandum of Understanding with Alcatel-Lucent Portugal and Bell Labs (Bell Labs)