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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8569

22 October 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/informal cohesion
In Rome, several Member States still insist on restricted budget for future cohesion policy

Brussels, 21/10/2003 (Agence Europe) - In Rome on Monday, the Commissioner in charge of regional policy, Michel Barnier, announced the outlines of the reform of cohesion policy post 2006 to be proposed by the Commission on 3 December. He hoped that the cohesion policy will continue to follow three objectives: "convergence and competitiveness for the Member States and the less-developed regions of the EU", as per the current Objective 1 and cohesion fund; the "competitiveness and employment...

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