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Today, a Co-operation Agreement between the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) and the Kingdom of Morocco was signed by Dominique Marbouty, Director of ECMWF, and Abdelkbir Zahoud, Secretary of State to the Ministry of Territorial Development, Water, & Environment in Charge of Water of the Kingdom of Morocco.

The ECMWF web service hardware systems underwent a major upgrade during January 2007.

Abdelkbir Zahoud, Secretary of State to the Ministry of Territorial Development, Water and Environment in Charge of Water of the Kingdom of Morocco, paid a visit to the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts on Wednesday, 7 March 2007.

Mr. Hans Henning Blomeyer-Bartenstein, Deputy German Ambassador to London, paid a visit to the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) on Wednesday, 2 May 2007.

The Scientific Advisory Team (SAT) of the EUMETNET Composite Observing System (EUCOS) met at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) on 14-15 May.

In the week of 21 - 24 May 2007, the annual meetings of the Security Representatives and the Computing Representatives took place at ECMWF.

Introduction of Cycle 32r2

Mr. Jörg Hennerkes, State Secretary of the German Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs, visited the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) on 22 June 2007.

Another milestone in the RMDCN was reached when the IPVPN MPLS migration was successfully completed on the 18-th of June 2007.

ECMWF celebrated the inauguration of the new office block at its Headquarters at Shinfield Park, Reading, on 28 June 2007.