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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8029

18 August 2001
(eu) eu/regional policy
Interreg programme for Austria

Brussels, 17/08/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has adopted a cross-border cooperation programme between Austria and Slovenia to be financed by the Community Interreg IIIA initiative, for a total, until 2006, of 54.5 million euro, some 27.3 of which funded by the EU. In Austria, the programme concerns the regions of Styria and Carinthia. Commissioner Michel Barnier said he was convinced that this first Interreg programme for Austria and Slovenia "will have a positive impact in...