regional cooperation

Political agreement on CAP transitional measures 2014 reached

On October 23 at the informal inter-institutional meeting in Strasbourg negotiators of the Lithuanian Presidency, the European Parliament and the Commission reached a political compromise on the transitional measures for the Common Agricultural Povia Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

CPMR Technical note on regions and EU economic governance

Following the severe economic downturn caused by the worst financial crisis of the past decades, the EU Member States agreed on establishing a new model of economic governance updating the existing Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) in order to ensvia Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

COHESION POLICY IS THE EU’S MAIN POLICY CONTRIBUTING TO EMPLOYMENT AND GROWTH

Johannes Hahn is the European Commissioner in charge of Regional policy and he will attend the 40 anniversary of the CPMR that will be held on 26 – 27 September 2013 in Saint Malo.via Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Climate change goals beyond reach without local government

In the run up to the United Nations' Conference of the Parties (COP 19) in November, the Committee of the Regions (CoR) has argued that the time has come to fully involve local authorities in all international negotiations if the world is to succevia Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Innovation and SME’s epicenter of the new Regional Policy

The new regional policy should be combined with innovation so as to bring Europe back on growth track, creating new jobs and boosting competitiveness, was the main message yesterday (7 October) at the launch of OPEN DAYS in Brussels.More than 5.500 officials from the local authorities across Europe participated in the European Week for Regions and Cities that take place in Brussels from 7 to 10 October.via Regional Cooperation - Institutions ...

European Cooperation Day 2013 to kick off with innovative tools and events

New interactive mobile application and Commissioner for Regional and Urban Policy, Johannes Hahn, to participate in Twitter chat on 19.09.13. via Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

EUREKA countries continue to top the Global Innovation Index rankings

In the sixth edition of the Global Innovation Index, 7 of the top 10 and 19 of the top 25 countries listed as top innovators are EUREKA countries, with Switzerland topping the list for the second year in a row, followed by three EUREKA member counvia Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Quality of Life at the sub-national level: an operational example for the EU

The Quality of Life at the sub-national level report investigates two important dimensions of quality of life at the sub-national level: living standards and health.via Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Eurostars to launch new online application system under Horizon 2020

Eurostars is the only European funding programme to be specifically dedicated to innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).via Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

EU awards 287 early career researchers €400 Mio in 'blue-sky' funding

The European Research Council (ERC) has selected 287 top early career scientists for funding in its sixth Starting Grant competition, enabling them to pursue cutting-edge fundamental research.via Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Support for Romanian SMEs: EIB signs loan contract with ING Bank Romania

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and ING Bank Romania signed a loan contract for 40 million Euros in Bucharest on Friday (19 July).via Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Regional development must be integral

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EU Cohesion Policy contributing to employment and growth in Europe

The Commission has issued a background paper on the role of cohesion policy in supporting employment and growth.via Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Eurostars in Horizon 2020 opens to a broader range of companies

Eurostars is the only Europe-wide funding programme to be specifically designed for innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).via Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Horizon 2020 Programme to promote research and innovation in the EU

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Eurostars programme receives over 1.14 billion euros

The EU has published its figures on investment in research and innovation programmes jointly undertaken with industry and national governments.via Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Interview with President of Canada's National Research Council John McDougall

Mr. John R.via Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

First EIB loan after Croatia’s EU accession: EUR 250 million for smaller projects

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 250 million to the Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development (HBOR - Hrvatska banka za obnovu i razvitak) to finance projects promoted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), mid-cap cvia Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Commission delivers €100 Millions to tech startups and SMEs

Around 1000 start-ups and other highly innovative companies will receive grants from a new €100m funding round from the European Commission’s Future Internet Public-Private-Partnership to develop apps and other digital services, in areas such as tvia Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...

Central African Republic: EU scales up humanitarian aid

The European Commission will increase its humanitarian aid by €8 million to the Central African Republic (CAR), Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva announced in the capital Bangui during a joint visit with Valerie Amos, UN Under-Secretary-General fovia Regional Cooperation - Institutions http://regional-cooperation.eu/institutions.x...