Brussels, 21/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 20 October, the European Commission adopted its annual report on implementation of the Structural Funds. 2007 was the eighth year of implementation on the former programming period from 2000 to 2006. Altogether 659 programmes were managed in 2007 and “significant efforts continued to be made” to raise the quality of programmes and projects co-financed by the Structural Funds, the report states. The reinforcement of financial management,...