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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8236

20 June 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 37
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/cohesion
First Member State report on reform of cohesion policy - few strong positions except for the Netherlands

Brussels, 19/06/2002 (Agence Europe) - On 17 June, the EU Council approved a document that takes stock of the debate between the Member States in a working group on reform of the cohesion policy after 2006 (see also yesterday's EUROPE, p.12). At this stage in the debate, Member States remain cautious and each specifies that the position it takes is only provisional. The question of nationalising regional policy caused most reactions and above all a marked position on the part of the...

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