Green Paper on territorial cohesion and the state for the debate on the future reform of cohesion policy

Own-initiative report on the Green Paper on territorial cohesion and the debate on the future reform of cohesion policy. Amendments revise citations and recitals on territorial cohesion alongside economic and social cohesion under the Lisbon Treaty, its place at the core of cohesion policy, synergies with other Community policies, new territorial challenges such as demographic change and urban concentration, and the Gothenburg sustainable development strategy.