The 6° Steering Committee Meeting and the Technical Workshop have been held in the premises of the Universidad de la Republica, Salto, Uruguay. The meeting started with the welcome of Gonzalo Abal, representative for Universidad de la Republica. Katiuscia Cipri, project coordinator, showed the status of the project stressing the most important management issues from now to the end of the project.  Ms. Laura Fantini, external monitor, presented a file summarizing the activities of the project, the status of activities, deliverables and indicators.