Euronews - Real Economy

Euronews - Real Economy: the episode shows the city of Katowice in Poland and its successful transition from coal and heavy industry sites to diversify its economic activities and develop R&D. Silesia has been chosen by the EU Commission as a candidate for the pilot initiative “Coal Regions in Transition Platform”, launched recently. March episode will focus on the EU’s richest regions. Only through investment can the EU show it is making a difference in citizens’ lives. With 1/3 of the EU budget and national contributions, Cohesion Policy is the EU’s most powerful investment tool.