D opfordrer Fællesskabet og medlemsstaterne til med støtte fra EIB at stille billige, sammenkoblede højhastighedsnetværk til internetadgang til rådighed i alle europæiske lande samt fremme udviklingen af avancerede informationsteknologier og andre telekommunikationsnet samt af nettenes indhold.
dling the local loop in order to help bring about a sub­stantial reduction in the costs of using the Internet; D the Member States to ensure that all schools in the Union have access to the Internet and multimedia re­sources by the end of 2001. and that all the teachers needed are skilled in the use of the Internet and multi­media resources by the end of 2002; D the Member States to ensure generalised electronicaccess to main basic public services by 2003; D the Community and the Member States, with the support of the EIB, to make available in all European countries low-cost, high-speed interconnected net­works for Internet access and foster the development of state of the art information technology and other tele­com networks as well as the content forthose networks.