FP7, which applies to the years 2007-2013, is the natural successor to the Sixth Framework Programme(FP6), and is the result of years of consultation with the scientific community, research and policy making institutions, and other interested parties.
Tagann FP7, a bhaineann leis na blianta 2007-2013, go nádúrtha i ndiaidh an tSéú Chreatchlár(FP6),agus is toradh é ar bhlianta de chomhairliú leis an bpobal eolaíoch, le hinstitiúidí taighdeagus le hinstitiúidí déanta beartais agus páirtithe leasmhara eile.