![Cross-border regions suffering from the health crisis [Promoted content] | INFBusiness.com](https://globalpolitics.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/49381f643b03db1546dd26bc5fbcc059.jpg "For more than two years, France, Germany, Europe and the rest of the world have been dealing with a pandemic that has had disastrous consequences. While Covid-19 has put the economic and social fabric of almost the entire European continent to the test, the cross-border regions are among the first to be affected by the border restrictions imposed to contain the spread of the virus, which nevertheless contradicts the spirit of European unity. Despite the insufficient attention paid to cross-border cooperation, the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) is an opportunity to reaffirm the role of border territories as “laboratories of European integration”.")
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