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			<title>Martin Schulz is the new EP President</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1287/martin-schulz-is-the-new-ep-president/</link>
			<description> The German social democrat, Martin Schulz, got elected with great majority as the new president</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:48:52 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title> The Danish EU Presidency 2012</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1286/the-danish-eu-presidency-2012/</link>
			<description> In the first half of 2012, Denmark will hold the Presidency of the Council of</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:44:56 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>Opinion on Croatia's Accession to the EU</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1285/opinion-on-croatias-accession-to-the-eu/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;
On 12 October the European Commission published its annual overview of enlargement policy and the</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:46:30 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>The 9th edition of the European Week of Regions</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1283/the-9th-edition-of-the-european-week-of-regions/</link>
			<description> OPEN DAYS 2011, began today, 10 October in Brussels, in the presence of European Commission</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 17:05:36 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>European Youth Week 2011</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1281/european-youth-week-2011/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;Hundreds of events, from arts and sports to debates and workshops, are going on all</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 12:51:17 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>Mercedes Bresso visiting Croatia</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1279/mercedes-bresso-visiting-croatia/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;On the occasion of the Vukovar Danube Summit which will bring together national leaders from</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:07:43 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>REGEA: North-West Croatia Regional Energy Agency won the 2011 ManagEnergy Award</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1278/regea-northwest-croatia-regional-energy-agency-won-the-2011-managenergy-award/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;Tenth ManagEnergy Annual Conference rewards agencies in the UK and Croatia for outstanding energy-saving projects&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;European</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 11:52:48 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>EU Sustainable Energy Week 2011</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1277/eu-sustainable-energy-week-2011/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;The EU Sustainable Energy Week (11 to 15 April 2011), which this year celebrates its</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 11:30:58 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>Local authorities will play an essential role in making a success of the EU 2020 strategy</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1276/local-authorities-will-play-an-essential-role-in-making-a-success-of-the-eu-2020-strategy/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;The regional policy (also called &amp;lsquo;cohesion policy&amp;#39;) of the European Union has the overall goal</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 14:37:24 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>Croatia to coordinate two priority areas in Danube strategy</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1275/croatia-to-coordinate-two-priority-areas-in-danube-strategy/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;In order to develop the huge economic potential of the Danube river, the European Commission</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>Future of the trans-European Transport Network</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1273/future-of-the-transeuropean-transport-network/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;On 8 February 2011, the transport ministers of the 27 Member States, European Commission Vice-President</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:47:31 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>Meeting of Croatian Business Network in Brussels</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1272/meeting-of-croatian-business-network-in-brussels/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;On January 21, 2011 a meeting of Croatian Business Network took place in headquarters of</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:50:58 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Iris Jakupić</author>
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			<title>OPEN DAYS 2010 &amp;amp;#8211; European Week of Regions and Cities (4-7 October): towards Europe 2020</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1269/open-days-2010-amp8211-european-week-of-regions-and-cities-47-october-towards-europe-2020/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;
The eighth OPEN DAYS - European 
Week of Regions and Cities, opens on 4 October</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 18:14:43 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>A first European plan for the creation of green jobs and the &amp;amp;#8220;greening&amp;amp;#8221; of the economy</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1268/a-first-european-plan-for-the-creation-of-green-jobs-and-the-amp8220greeningamp8221-of-the-economy/</link>
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On the occasion of the first ever ministerial conference on &amp;quot;green 
jobs&amp;quot;, Deputy Prime Minister</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:22:48 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>Cohesion policy is paramount for EU economic growth</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1265/cohesion-policy-is-paramount-for-eu-economic-growth/</link>
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&lt;em&gt;Cohesion policy is the motor of growth and the wisest solution to the
economic crisis&amp;quot;, Danuta</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 16:23:07 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>CoR urges Belgian Presidency to defend regional and local interests and to protect front-line services</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1258/cor-urges-belgian-presidency-to-defend-regional-and-local-interests-and-to-protect-frontline-services/</link>
			<description> &lt;strong&gt;The forthcoming review of the EU budget must 
not lead to less money for local</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:49:42 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>The Belgian regions &amp;amp;#8211; co-leaders of the Belgian presidency of the EU</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1240/the-belgian-regions-amp8211-coleaders-of-the-belgian-presidency-of-the-eu/</link>
			<description> On 1 July, Belgium, one of the 
founding states of the European Union, assumed the</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:54:56 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>Priorities of the Belgian presidency</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1227/priorities-of-the-belgian-presidency/</link>
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&amp;nbsp;After Spain, now is the time for Belgium to
chair the</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:50:12 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>The economy is Europe's heart, but culture is its soul</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1226/the-economy-is-europes-heart-but-culture-is-its-soul/</link>
			<description> &lt;strong&gt;09.07.2010 - &amp;#39;You don&amp;#39;t fall in love with the 
internal market&amp;#39;, Jacques Delors once famously</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:24:21 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>Regions and cities take centre stage at European Commission</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1217/regions-and-cities-take-centre-stage-at-european-commission/</link>
			<description> &lt;strong&gt;Local and regional interests will take centre 
stage at the European Commission this week: Committee</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:35:59 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>The Spanish Presidency of the EU finishes</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1215/the-spanish-presidency-of-the-eu-finishes/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;
It&amp;#39;s been six months since the Spanish
Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has been in</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:01:40 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>Parliament threatens to block Europe 2020 plan</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1214/parliament-threatens-to-block-europe-2020-plan/</link>
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			<title>S&amp;amp;D Press release on Conference Croatia - Next EU member</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1207/sampd-press-release-on-conference-croatia--next-eu-member/</link>
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Socialists 
and Democrats in the European Parliament pleaded on June 9 for the strengthening of</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:23:22 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>CoR rapporteur presents cohesion opinion in European Parliament</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1206/cor-rapporteur-presents-cohesion-opinion-in-european-parliament/</link>
			<description> &lt;p&gt;
Having unanimously adopted the &lt;a href=\&quot;http://coropinions.cor.europa.eu/CORopinionDocument.aspx?identifier=cdr%5Ccoter-v%5Cdossiers%5Ccoter-v-001%5Ccdr210-2009_fin_ac.doc&amp;amp;language=EN\&quot;&gt;outlook
opinion&lt;/a&gt; prepared by &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=\&quot;http://cormembers.cor.europa.eu/cormembers.aspx?critId=2014583\&quot;&gt;Michael
Schneider&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; at its April plenary session,</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 17:05:22 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>Croatia - next EU member - economic potential of Croatian regions</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1205/croatia--next-eu-member--economic-potential-of-croatian-regions/</link>
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			<title>Position of the State of Styria- Austria on EU Regional Policy 2014 to 2020 </title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1204/position-of-the-state-of-styria-austria-on-eu-regional-policy-2014-to-2020/</link>
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			<title>European Business Awards for the Environment 2010 &amp;amp;#8211; Winners announced</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1200/european-business-awards-for-the-environment-2010-amp8211-winners-announced/</link>
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The winners and runners-up of the 2010 European Business Awards for the 
Environment in four</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:42:13 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>Green week 2010</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1199/green-week-2010/</link>
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			<title>Regions for economic change</title>
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			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>Regions for Economic Change -'Building Sustainable Growth'</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1192/regions-for-economic-change-building-sustainable-growth/</link>
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The European Commission will hold its 
annual Regions for Economic Change conference &amp;quot;Building Sustainable 
Growth&amp;quot;</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 17:11:27 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>Open Doors Day 8 May: Towns and Regions celebrate Europe! </title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1184/open-doors-day-8-may-towns-and-regions-celebrate-europe/</link>
			<description> &lt;strong&gt;On 9 May every year, Europe&amp;#39;s celebrates its 
success as a community of peace, prosperity</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 12:06:36 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>Commission launches &amp;amp;#8364;35 million call for projects that turn environmental challenges into business opportunities</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1178/commission-launches-amp836435-million-call-for-projects-that-turn-environmental-challenges-into-business-opportunities/</link>
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The European Commission on 13 April 
launched a &amp;euro;35 million call for eco-innovation projects to</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:38:57 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>CoR votes on political priorities and starts debate on key issues with Commissioners Hahn, Füle and Cioloş</title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1177/cor-votes-on-political-priorities-and-starts-debate-on-key-issues-with-commissioners-hahn-fle-and-ciolo/</link>
			<description> &lt;strong&gt;Following the European Commission&amp;#39;s adoption of 
its 2010 work programme, CoR members will meet during</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:56:39 +0100</pubDate>
			<category>News</category>
			<author>Lea Poljančić</author>
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			<title>Regions and cities prepare for the 2010 edition of Brussels' top institutional event </title>
			<link>http://www.croatianregions.eu/en/1156/regions-and-cities-prepare-for-the-2010-edition-of-brussels-top-institutional-event/</link>
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			<title>Europe 2020: Commission proposes new economic strategy</title>
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Commission
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a vision of &amp;lsquo;smart, sustainable,</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:37:25 +0100</pubDate>
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