To help improve matters, under the Fourth Framework Programme efforts will be mad
e to encourage more concerted action at the highest political level, to take appropriate
action to coordinate the Member States' participation in major international projects in which only a united Europe can become a partner
on equal terms with economic powers such as the United States and Japan, and to help improve the coordination of research activities conducted by various European organizations such as ESA, C
...[+++]ERN and ESO.