15/10/2012 (Agence Europe) - Alpine micro-region? Attending a conference of the Alpine states and regions in Innsbruck on Friday 12 October, European Commissioner for Regional Development, Johannes spoke in favour of the option to create a macro-regional strategy for the Alps. He added, however, that this would have to be an initiative under the exclusive responsibility of the countries and regions in question, and that the Commission would have no formal role. He said that “lesson number...