Brussels, 18/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - EU Regional Policy Commissioner Johannes Hahn clarified issues surrounding the draft cohesion policy rules for 2014-2020 (see EUROPE 10468) unveiled earlier this month when he took part in an online debate on Tuesday 18 October 2011.
He said that the cohesion policy accounts for around a third of the EU budget and negotiations were about the start between the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers. Preparations at national, local and regional...