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Today, the Commission has approved two investments of almost €100 million for two major projects in Spain and Cyprus: €77 million from the European Regional Development Fund for the construction of a tram connection between Alcalá de Guadaíra and Seville, in Spain, and more than €22 million from the Cohesion Fund for the construction of sewage collection networks in the Kokkinochoria complex in Cyprus.

The Commission has approved an EU co-financing of €447 million for the construction of A1 motorway in the south of Poland.

The Commission has approved an investment of over €307 million from the Cohesion Fund for the construction of an element of the D35 motorway between Opatovice, Časy and Ostrov in the Czech Republic.

Today, the Commission has approved a €67 million financing for the expansion of the ‘Roland Garros’ Airport on the French island of La Réunion.

The Commission has approved an investment of €118 million from the structural funds for two major projects for the French overseas department of Guyana and Poland.

As part of its investments in clean urban transport, EU cohesion policy contributes nearly EUR 2 billion from the EU budget 2014-2020 to new and renovated cyclepaths and footpaths.

An ERDF-funded intelligent traffic management system being set up in Alicante, Spain is expected to reduce congestion and pollution. It will lay the foundation for this popular Costa Blanca tourist destination to become one of Europe’s leading smart cities.

Europe’s third-longest bridge, which is being built over the River Danube at Brăila, is taking shape with the construction of a platform that will be used to pull two massive steel cables into place.