On 26 October 2007, the European Commission approved the Operational Programme "Digital Convergence" for Greece and for the period 2007-13. The programme aims to promote the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) by enterprises, streamlining procedures in the Public Sector, and increase utilisation of digital applications in public administration for the benefit of the citizen and quality of life. The Observatory for the Information Society presents the consultation report for the Operational Programme 'DigitalConvergence' .