07.06.2024
The Council of Oulu Region appealed to Commission President Von der Leyen for cohesion policy
The Council of Oulu Region appealed to Commission President Von der Leyen for cohesion policy
After the EU parliamentary elections at the beginning of June, the new European Parliament will start its work. It approves a new EU commission whose task is to form a proposal for the next EU program and seven-year budget in a very short time. The budget proposal must be submitted by summer 2025. A total of 111 regions from different EU member states have sent a petition to EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Commissioners Elisa Ferreira, Nicolas Schmit and Johannes Hahn regarding the future of EU cohesion policy. Cohesion policy has a unique opportunity to mobilize investments…