Brussels, 17/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Committee of the Regions is demanding the right of co-decision over regional issues like cross-border cooperation programmes. In an opinion by Eduardo Zaplana adopted in last week's plenary session, the CoR outlined its demands for the reform of the European Union. Alongside a call for a strong Europe preserving national and regional identities in full respect of subsidiarity, the CoR members call for the CoR to have certain co-decision powers and...