Social Cohesion and Economic Development

Social cohesion and growth go hand in hand. They are mutually reinforcing, noted Regional Policy Commissioner Danuta Hübner, in her roundtable speech on the 50th anniversary of the Council of Europe Development Bank, held in Paris on November 13.

The Commissioner pointed out that the aim of the new cohesion policy 2007-2013 is to create attractive, innovating and competitive regions which will deliver better jobs and more growth across Europe.

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