Cohesion Policy facts and mythsOnline version Test your knowledge on Cohesion Policy by answering whether the statements are true or false. by Alexandros Partaouridis 1 Cohesion Policy aims to reduce disparities between regions in the European Union. Yes No 2 Cohesion Policy is funded through the EU budget and the European Regional Development Fund. Yes No 3 Cohesion Policy has no impact on social cohesion within the EU. Yes No 4 Cohesion Policy contributes to the overall economic competitiveness of the EU. Yes No 5 Cohesion Policy has helped reduce poverty and unemployment in many regions. Yes No 6 Cohesion Policy is based on the principle of solidarity among EU member states. Yes No 7 Cohesion Policy funds are used to support economic development and job creation in less developed regions. Yes No 8 Cohesion Policy does not address environmental sustainability. Yes No 9 Cohesion Policy is focused on promoting inequality among EU countries. Yes No 10 Cohesion Policy promotes sustainable growth and social inclusion. Yes No 11 Cohesion Policy is a recent initiative that started in the 21st century. Yes No 12 Cohesion Policy supports projects in areas such as infrastructure, education, and innovation. Yes No 13 Cohesion Policy is one of the main investment policies of the EU. Yes No 14 Cohesion Policy only benefits the wealthiest regions in the EU. Yes No 15 Cohesion Policy has no relevance in the context of the EU's economic development. Yes No 16 Cohesion Policy is designed to create more disparities between regions. Yes No 17 Cohesion Policy is solely financed by individual member states. Yes No 18 Cohesion Policy funding is primarily used for military purposes. Yes No 19 Cohesion Policy has been in place since the 1980s. Yes No 20 Cohesion Policy has no role in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises. Yes No
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