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Local and regional authorities urge member states to maintain budget
The four main European associations of local and regional government* are deeply concerned about the impact a reduction in the European Union budget would have on the future of cohesion policy. They therefore call on national governments to maintain the cohesion budget at €339 billion, as proposed by the European Commission in July 2012.
This call comes ahead of the European summit to be held on 22 and 23 November 2012 in Brussels, where the heads of state and government will decide on the EU budget for 2014 to 2020 (multi-annual financial framework). A common message** stating the same was also delivered to the regional policy ministers from the 27 member states during their ...
This call comes ahead of the European summit to be held on 22 and 23 November 2012 in Brussels, where the heads of state and government will decide on the EU budget for 2014 to 2020 (multi-annual financial framework). A common message** stating the same was also delivered to the regional policy ministers from the 27 member states during their ...
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