DG/AACHEN PARTNERSHIP

[BIZ/GOV: Eupen, June 4]
Belgium’s German-speaking region (DG) wants a close relationship with Aachen’s urban agglomeration (the StädteRegion Aachen). DG’s PM Karl Heinz-Lambertz made this clear in a meeting with Aachen’s mayor Dr Jürgen Linden and Regional Council chief Carl Meulenbergh. The StädteRegion taking in the City and District of Aachen and should be complete by 2009.

Prime Minister Lambertz said that the German-speaking community in Belgium had a vital interest in cooperation with the Aachen StädteRegion, and on the basis of this, they are working on adding Parkstad Limburg, which has an exemplary function for this strategic alliance.
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