13/12/2007 (Agence Europe) - On 3 December, the European Commission approved eight regional operational programmes (OP) for the Czech Republic running from 2007-2013. These OPs make up a total investment of over €7.6 billion from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). With this investment, the European Union hopes to help these regions to achieve balanced economic and social development. The OPs concern: (1) Moravia Silesia, in which the ERDF will invest €716 million; (2)...