Brussels, 05/07/2011 (Agence Europe) - A majority of MEPs have expressed their support for the plans of the Commission to create a new category of beneficiary regions under the cohesion policy 2014-2020. In the resolution drafted by Markus Pieper (EPP, Germany), the Parliament also recommends a more targeted and more transparent use of the structural funds to reduce disparities between the regions, whilst at the same time responding to the common challenges of the EU 2020 strategy. The...