Following the vote on 21 October and agreement with the Council of Ministers, the new Programme should be able to begin as planned at the start of 2009.
Eiropas Parlamenta deputāti 21. oktobrī nobalsoja par Eiropas Savienības augstskolu sadarbības un studentu mobilitātes programmas "Erasmus Mundus" darba periodu 2009.-2013. gadam.