ker je treba zagotoviti učinkovito usklajevanje med razvojem vseevropskih telekomunikacijskih omrežij, ki mora biti naravnano na dejanske potrebe, pri čemer mora biti izključeno izvajanje golih poskusnih projektov, in različnimi programi Skupnosti, zlasti posebnimi programi četrtega okvirnega programa za raziskave, tehnološki razvoj in predstavitev, programi za spodbujanje malih in srednje velikih podjetij, programi z informacijsko vsebino (na primer INFO 2000 in MEDIA II) in drugimi dejavnostmi informacijske družbe;
Whereas effective coordination needs to be ensured between the development of the trans-European telecommunications networks, which must address real-world concerns, without attempting to carry out purely experimental projects, and the different Community programmes, in particular the specific programmes of the fourth framework programme for research, technological development and demonstration, programmes in favour of SMEs, information-content-oriented programmes (such as INFO 2000 and MEDIA II) and other information society activities;