Brussels, 18/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday, the European Commission approved four aid programmes for cross-border co-operation between Germany and neighbouring countries (Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Poland) under the Community initiative INTERREG III. The EU's financial aid will be spread out over the period until 2006 and supplemented by public and private sector investment.
The programme covering the border zones of Austria, Germany, Switzerland and...