Brussels, 21/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - The political bureau of the Assembly of European Regions, meeting on the sidelines of the ministerial conference on the EU Baltic Sea Strategy in Göteborg, Sweden on 17-18 September, not only set out its expectations of the in-coming European Commission, it also discussed the implications for the regions of emerging macro-regions (see EUROPE 9980).
The concept of macro-regions, and the difficulties and uncertainties involved, gave rise to a very...