Strasbourg, 18/11/2013 (Agence Europe) - Several stumbling blocks will need to be removed before victory can be declared on the adoption by the European Parliament on Wednesday 20 November, of cohesion policy reform. The risk of a second reading, which would considerably delay the launch of the next operational programmes, had still not dissipated on Monday evening in Strasbourg.
It is not a done deal that MEPs will follow the recommendation of the regional development committee. On 7...