POLISH AIRPORT HANDOUTS AUTHORISED BY EUROPEAN COMMISSION

BY KEITH NUTHALL THE EUROPEAN Commission has authorised the payment of Euro 251.5 million from European Union (EU) regional development funds for improvements to eight Polish airports. The money comes from the EU's Cohesion Fund, which is designed to raise the economic health of poorer regions in member states, and will be augmented by funds from the Polish government. The money will be spent on the airports of Warsaw, Gda?sk, Wroc?aw, Pozna?, Szczecin, Rzeszów, Kraków and Katowice. They have been favoured by Brussels partly because it considers them links in ...


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