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Austria joins the EGI Council

Updated 22/11/2021

We are delighted to announce that the EGI Council is welcoming a new member: ACONET, Association for the Promotion of an Austrian National Research and Education Network (NREN). 

The ACOnet science network - ACOnet is the acronym for the Austrian NREN - is a national backbone network for non-profit research, education and culture institutions in Austria, started operations in 1990. There are currently around 200 participating organisations all over Austria, from universities, technical colleges, regional school networks, research institutions, and libraries - to museums, hospitals, ministries, magistrates and much more.

ACONET will join the EGI Council as of 1 January 2022, we are very pleased to have them on board!