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Territorial cohesion, sustainable cities of solidarity and cohesion to serve territories on the agenda at marseilles meeting

Brussels, 20/11/2008 (Agence Europe) - EU housing, sustainable development, cohesion and town and country planning ministers will meet informally in Marseilles, France, on 24 - 26 November 2008. The French Presidency of the EU wants to explore territorial synergy that can be activated among local communities, countries and EU action. The ministers will study social and environmental factors along with urban and regional affairs. The French Presidency's aim is to stimulate and reinforce...

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