login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8418

12 March 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 1 / 52
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: British plan for regional and cohesion policy opens debate on boundaries of solidarity in future Europe

London calls for radical change. Everything moves faster than foreseen. The United Kingdom proposed a radical cutback of European regional policy (by 50% in budgetary terms, according to initial estimates) and Germany could move in the same direction. This section has already issued a few warnings: careful, the member states (present and future) reticent towards global community solidarity and who oppose the "federal" management of certain European competences must not imagine that the...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION