Brussels, 06/03/2000 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission closed the investigation of the first Belgian proposal for regional state aid that had been withdrawn by the Belgian authorities following doubts expressed by the Commission. However, the Commission continues the investigation of the new map, which covers roughly 30.9% of the Belgian population (against 35% until now), while the first project reached 35.2% of the population. The methods used to define the first map did not appear...