While welcoming the European Commission's proposals, EU ministers responsible for cohesion policy reportedly showed divergent views on the degree of flexibility to be introduced in the long term in the future cohesion policy, at an informal meeting on Monday 15 June.
During this first exchange at ministerial level on the package of proposals of 27 May (see EUROPE B12495A4), the ministers almost unanimously welcomed the European Commission's proposals to respond to the crisis and all of...