"It is a proper notion that we in the Western part of Europe should pay for getting the poor countries in Eastern Europe into the EU," says regional mayor Knud Andersen from the Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic.
He supports wholehearted a proposal from the Liberal Party (Venstre) to abolish Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) support and reduce the support from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The support is remarkable, as Bornholm and its 43.000 inhabitants have profit...
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