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With an éditorial by Frédérique Bonnard-Le Floc’h Councillor in charge of higher education, research and European affairs, Finistère Department
"The border is much more than a barrier – our sea is the Channel and the Atlantic"

COVID-19 - Websites giving information on France's borders and European platforms
To help the public to access information, the MOT has drawn up a list of the main sites that provide up-to-date information along France’s different borders. Click here [FR].
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News
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COVID-19
March 2021
Border closure: a very difficult situation in Moselle
On 28 February, Germany took the decision to restrict crossings at its border for people coming from the Moselle, describing the department as “a zone in which Covid-19 is circulating”.
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TERRITORIES
March 2021
Cooperation between the Finistère Department and Cornwall County Council
Climate change doesn’t care about borders and calls for greater solidarity! The Finistère Department and Cornwall County Council have shared values and challenges: regional languages, a Celtic culture, and a strong relationship with the sea and the environment.
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TERRITORIES
March 2021
Brexit: the future of cooperation around the Channel at risk
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EUROPE
Mars 2021
European consultation on the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T)
The European Commission has launched a new public consultation on the TEN-T guidelines with respect to transport infrastructure. It is open until 5 May 2021.
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EUROPE
March 2021
Opinion of the Committee of the Regions on cross-border public services
In February 2021, the European Committee of the Regions published an opinion entitled “Cross-Border Public Services in Europe”, for which the rapporteur is Pavel Branda (ECR/CZ), Deputy Mayor of Rádlo (Czech Republic).
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EUROPE
March 2021
Launch of the REGIOSTARS Awards 2021: get working on your cross-border projects!
Regiostars awards are the yearly competition organised by DG REGIO since 2008: it has become the Europe’s label of excellence for EU-funded projects, which demonstrate innovative and inclusive approaches to regional development.