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Tag: Johannes Hahn

EU cohesion reform burdened by debt rules - 07 October 2011 - News

The European Commission has unveiled yesterday (6 October) its blueprint for the next generation of EU cohesion funds after 2013, under which it will be able to suspend funding if member states flout budget rules or breach the EU’s Stability and Growth Pact. 

Austrian commissioner faces plagiarism accusations - 26 May 2011 - News

The academic record of EU Regional Policy Commissioner Johannes Hahn has been called into question after an expert group listed 76 cases of plagiarism in his 1987 doctoral thesis. Hahn denied the charges and claimed they were "politically motivated". EurActiv Germany reports.

France pushes for cuts in EU regional funding - 25 February 2011 - News

In a report sent to the European Commission, the French government makes a "priority" of "decreasing the portion of the budget dedicated to cohesion policy". EurActiv France reports.

Regional ‘stars’ rewarded for innovative projects - 21 May 2010 - News

The European Commission yesterday (20 May) presented its annual 'RegioStars' awards for the most innovative EU-funded projects. Commission officials told EurActiv that the awards' growing popularity could serve to improve information sharing across the EU-27.

Experts: Regional policy 'can't do everything' - 20 April 2010 - News

A report evaluating European regional policy from 2000-2006 paints a generally positive picture, but experts said errors had been made and urged EU lawmakers to be realistic about what regional funds can and cannot achieve in future.

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