Strasbourg, 23/10/2013 (Agence Europe) - The Council of the EU recognises the positive lessons learned by the European Commission vis-à-vis macro-regional strategies, following an assessment of said strategies for the Danube and Baltic regions published by the Commission in July. The General Affairs Council in Luxembourg on 22 October adopted a report on the strategy and the European ministers backed the macro-regional approach currently being applied in 15 countries to deal with common...