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What changed between the plenary report and the adopted text
From · plenary report· 15 Apr 2025
on the ninth report on economic and social cohesion
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The versions differ only in formal points: decimal separators are changed from points to commas.12
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2 formal changes: legal basis, citations, references, corrections
Change 1 Formal
AI summary:Replaces decimal points with decimal commas in numbers: 4.4 becomes 4,4 and 1.3 becomes 1,3.
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Changed:B. whereas cohesion policy has fostered economic, social and territorial convergence in the EU, notably by increasing the gross domestic products, for example, of central and eastern EU Member States, which went from 43 % of the EU average in 1995 to around 80 % in 2023; whereas the 9th Cohesion Report highlights that, by the end of 2022, cohesion policy supported over 4.44,4 million businesses, creating more than 370 000 jobs in these companies; whereas it also underlines that cohesion policy generates a significant return on investment, and that each euro invested in the 2014–2020 and 2021–2027 programmes will have generated 1.31,3 euros of additional GDP in the Union by 2030; whereas cohesion policy constituted, on average, around 13 % of total public investment in the EU;
Change 2 Formal
AI summary:Replaces decimal point with decimal comma in number: 24.6 becomes 24,6.
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Changed:C. whereas the Commission report entitled ‘The long-term vision for the EU’s rural areas: key achievements and ways forward’, presented alongside the ninth Cohesion Report, underlines that EUR 24.624,6 billion, or 8 % of the rural development pillar of the common agricultural policy, is directed towards investments in rural areas beyond farming investments, setting the scene for a debate on the future of rural areas;