The EU Ministers responsible for Cohesion Policy unanimously stressed the importance of not distorting cohesion policy by using it permanently to respond to the various crises that have hit the EU for several years, at an informal meeting in Prague on Friday, 2 September.
“This policy that is in fact a policy that is concentrating on long term convergence, long term catching up, and which is working (...), we use it then in emergency: (we) reprogram the funds, reuse the funds, redirect...