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| Area of CBC activity | Education and training |
| Sector of CBC activity | Cross-border institutions |
| Please, briefly describe the CBC activity you wanted to pursue | Teaching the language of the neighboring country in border areas.
Result: The Dutch Ministry of Education, Cultural Affairs and Science started a pilot project (January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2012) involving 15 primary schools with the aim of improving the knowledge of neighboring countries’ languages. |
| Border areas (states involved) | Germany (Länder North Rhine Westphalia, Lower Saxony)
Belgium (Flanders, Walloon, Federal Government) The Netherlands |
| Institution | The Dutch Ministry of Education, Cultural Affairs and Science Task Force Cross Border Cooperation in the Netherlands; cooperation structure between regions and central government in the Netherlands. |
| Contact details | Task Force Cross Border Cooperation, Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations.
Mr. Wouter Bringmann +3170 4266276 |
| Year of record | 2012 |
