REGIOFLASH: latest news on Regional and Urban Policy

Together with the Member States, the EU is vested with guaranteeing equality and non-discrimination and ensuring social and territorial cohesion. In practical terms, this translates into supporting high levels of employment and skills, modernising labour markets, training and social protection systems, eradicating poverty and addressing social exclusion and improving public health. That is what inclusive growth in the EU is all about.

Spain will receive almost € 869 million from the Just Transition Fund following the adoption of the Just Transition Programme which includes its Territorial Just Transition Plan (TJTP).

On 22th December, the European Commission adopted the Partnership Agreement with Hungary that includes a detailed roadmap to improve Hungary's administrative capacity and tackle challenges such as transparency of, and competition in, public procurement; prevention, detection and correction of corruption; fraud and conflict of interest; and capacity building of beneficiaries of Cohesion Policy funding and partners.

Finland will receive more than €465 million from the Just Transition Fund (JTF), thanks to the adoption of its Territorial Just Transition Plan (TJTP).