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2. Multi-country projects shall aim to achieve one or more of the following specific goals: improving the cooperation between the Union and the Member States and among the Member States in achieving the general objectives; reinforcing the Union’s technological excellence, leadership, innovation and industrial competitiveness in critical technologies, complementary technology combinations, and digital products, infrastructure and services that are essential for economic recovery and growth and for the security and safety of individuals; addressing strategic vulnerabilities and dependencies of the Union along the digital supply chains in order to enhance their resilience; increasing the availability, and promoting the best use, of safe digital solutions in areas of public interest and the private sector while observing the principles of technological neutrality; contributing to an inclusive and sustainable digital transformation of the economy and society that benefits all citizens and businesses, in particular SMEs, across the Union; promoting digital skills for citizens through education, training and life-long learning, with a focus on fostering gender-balanced participation in education and career opportunities. An indicative list of possible areas of activity in which multi-country projects addressing those specific objectives could be established is set out in the Annex.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-08 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.