Brussels, 11/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission approved the Objective 2 aid programme for the region of Schleswig-Holstein, in Germany, for 2000-2006. For a total of EUR 831 million - of which 258 million in Community financing - this programme is aimed at supporting: 1) the modernisation of the production capabilities, mainly for research and development (economic poles, start-ups and training); 2) the enhancing of SME competitiveness (training actions); 3) the promotion of...