Cohesion policy
Exclusive interview: Commissioner Creţu's take on the future of Cohesion policy
The Cohesion policy is the only European policy with a direct link with towns and regions and, therefore, with its citizens.
But what will happen to cohesion policy at the next EU budget review in 2020? What shape it should take to respond to current challenges, like climate change or migration flows?
Now that discussions around its future have been launched, we have interviewed the European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Corina Creţu, and dicussed potential new aspects in the new programming period, how the cohesion policy could respond to global challenges and how to involve local and regional governments in the current negotiations.
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