Brussels, 09/01/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday the European Commission approved two Belgian rural development programmes under the Community Initiative Leader+.
Wallonia: the total budget for the 2001-2006 period will be EUR 25.280 million including EUR 11.6 million from Community funding and EUR 2 million from the private sector. This programme will provide assistance for up to 15 local action groups and focus on the following subjects: applying new knowledge and technologies to make...