Press Release: Developing the Outermost Regions’ full potential: Commissioner Hahn to discuss next steps

EU Regional Policy Commissioner Johannes Hahn joined the Presidents of Europe’s Outermost Regions on 17 October 2013 as they gather for their annual conference on the French island of Reunion. Commissioner Hahn welcomed the Outermost Regions' commitment in providing Action Plans - first proposed by the Commission - on how they intend to make the best use of EU funds for 2014-2020. Later in the four-day visit, Commissioner Hahn travelled on to Mayotte which will gain Outermost Region status in January 2014.

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