Press Release: Cohesion policy after 2013: Commissioner Hübner underlines need for investment in future at high-level debate in Maribor, Slovenia

Danuta Hübner, European Commissioner for Regional Policy, addressed a major conference in Maribor, Slovenia on the future shape of Cohesion Policy after 2013. The event, organised by the Slovenian Presidency of the European Union, offered an opportunity to discuss the policy's scope and impact, and paved the way for the forthcoming discussion on the EU budget. The Commissioner presented initial results of its analysis of contributions to the public consultations on the future of Cohesion Policy.

European Commission: SPEECH/08/174: Reflections on future of cohesion policy http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/08/174&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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