European strategy for the outermost regions (Fort-de-France, Martinique, 31 October 2008)
Text In this address given on 31 October 2008, Danuta Hübner, European Commissioner responsible for Regional Policy, presents the contents of the European Commission’s official Communication entitled ‘The outermost regions: an asset for Europe’. She explains how a new strategy has been developed to deal with these regions according to their specific characteristics. The main focus of this strategy is to improve the competitiveness of these regions’ economies and to strengthen regional integration.
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Source: European Commission. Intervention de Mme Danuta Hübner Commissaire en charge de la Politique régionale. Stratégie européenne pour les RUP, 31.10.2008. 6 p.
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