REGIONAL POLICY

Dear Member,Policy Department B: Structural and Cohesion Policies has drafted anote entitledEconomic, social and territorial situation of Denmarkatthe request of the Committee on Regional Development.The original is inEnglish.Translation is now available inFrench.The note is available online at:http://www.ipolnet.ep.parl.union.eu/ipolnet/cms/pid/2355#26If you wish to obtain more than one hard copy, please send an e-mailto:[email protected].We remain at your disposal for further information.

ABSTRACTThis Note provides an overview of the Danish economic, political andadministrative framework for EU Cohesion policy, as well as itsNational Strategic Reference Framework for the period 2007-2013.The paper gives also an insight into the Danish position on the futureof Cohesion policy and the priorities of the EU Presidency from 1January to 30 June 2012.The Note has been prepared in the context of the Committee onRegional Development's delegation to Denmark, March 2012.