Den princip som kommissionen faktiskt anger i detta meddelande, och som tolkas korrekt i MacCormickbetänkandet, är flexibilitetsprincipen. ###>This is an important decision, although it must be noted that it will start an experimental phase in which we must take stock in order to learn the necessary lessons, which will partially be procedural ones but which – as has already been said – will also concern the best management of Community regional policies.