02/06/2022 (Agence Europe) – On Thursday 2 June, the Council of the EU approved conclusions on the European Commission’s 8th report on European cohesion policy. The report comes in the context of crises (Covid-19, war in Ukraine) and long-term challenges (climate change, demographic change, etc.) which have an asymmetric impact on Member States and regions. The EU Council underlines (https://aeur.eu/f/1x3) that cohesion policy should take proper account of the needs and potential of...