Brussels, 03/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - The visit of Regional Policy Commissioner Danuta Hübner to the region of Hessen (Germany) on 2-3 September provided the occasion for the launch of the region's development programme, that was approved by the Commission on 25 July. The total budget for the period 2007-2013 is some €557 million, with around €263 coming from the European Regional Development Fund (approximately 1% of the total Community funding allocated to Germany under the cohesion...