The European Commission is keen to strengthen the regional dimension of the competitiveness check-up presented at each Competitiveness Council and intends to open the debate among member states.
In a paper published on Monday 23 July, the Commission poses a series of questions to the member states ahead of the meeting of the high-level working group on competitiveness and growth (HLG) on 7 September.
The aim is to build an overview of national practice across the EU in order to coordinate...