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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8388

29 January 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/regional policy
Interim report on cohesion confirms disparity within EU will double with enlargement

Brussels, 28/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - The second interim report on economic and social cohesion, to be adopted by the Commission on Thursday, will confirm that development disparity within the EU will become twice as great with enlargement. In terms of GDP per capita, the gap between the 10% of the population living in the most prosperous regions and the 10% of the population living in the least prosperous regions will have more than doubled compared to the current situation in the Europe...

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