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REGI Committee vote: CEMR calls for strengthening partnership principle in cohesion regulations
Ahead of the vote within the European Parliament Committee for regional development (REGIO) on 11 July 2012, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) calls on members of REGIO to ensure that the partnership principle in the new EU cohesion directive is truly strengthened.
“Local and regional authorities can no longer be treated simply as economic, social and environmental stakeholders when it comes to the implementation of cohesion funds*,” states Carola Gunnarsson, CEMR spokesperson on cohesion policy and vice-president of the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR). “Indeed, they must be fully involved in the preparation, delivery, ...
“Local and regional authorities can no longer be treated simply as economic, social and environmental stakeholders when it comes to the implementation of cohesion funds*,” states Carola Gunnarsson, CEMR spokesperson on cohesion policy and vice-president of the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR). “Indeed, they must be fully involved in the preparation, delivery, ...
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