Lille Metropole is situated at the crossroad of North western Europe, which helps the metropolitan region to actively cooperate with its Belgian, Dutch, German and British neighbours, by means of territorial cooperation programmes such as Interreg, ESPON or the European Grouping for territorial cooperation Lille-Kortrijk-Tournai Eurometropole.
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EGTC
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European projects since 2014
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networks
Cohesion policy
As part of the Hauts-de-France transition region, Lille Metropole substantially benefits from the European cohesion policy, which funds numerous innovative projects to be implemented in the urban territory through ERDF. Furthermore, Lille Metropole is managing authority for the Integrated Territorial Investments (ITI), which allows it to efficiently act on its most deprived neighbourhoods.
Networks
In the ambition to learn from the best European experiences and practices to improve its public policies, Lille metropole is part of several European networks.
European territorial cooperation
Lille Metropole is situated at the crossroad of North western Europe, which helps the metropolitan region to actively cooperate with its Belgian, Dutch, German and British neighbours, by means of territorial cooperation programmes such as Interreg, ESPON, or the European Grouping for territorial cooperation Lille-Kortrijk-Tournai Eurometropole .