Lower Saxony

state in North-West of Germany

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EUREGIO is a cross-border region between the Netherlands and Germany and the first Euroregion. It was founded in 1958 as a German Eingetragener Verein, and has been converted in 2016 into a public body based on the 1991 Treaty of Anholt (, ). Participating communities are in Niedersachsen (Osnabrück, Landkreis Osnabrück, southern part of Landkreis Emsland, Bentheim) and Nordrhein-Westfalen (Münsterland) in Germany and parts of the Dutch provinces Gelderland, Overijssel and Drenthe. Participating cities in the region are Münster, Osnabrück, Gronau, Enschede, and Hengelo. The headquarters of the

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250px|thumb|JadeWeserPort (2022) and Coal Power Station Wilhelmshaven (Onyx) 250px|thumb|Location of the JadeWeserPort immediately north of Wilhelmshaven. 250px|thumb|JadeWeserPort on a more detailed map. 250px|thumb|left|Aerial view of the JadeWeserPort construction site, May 2012 250px|thumb|JWP container cranes 250px|thumb|The Nordfrost terminal building. The crane in front of the building is one of five cranes of the goods station 250px|thumb|JWP marshalling yard JadeWeserPort () is Germany's largest harbour project. It is supported by the states of Lower Saxony (50.1% stake) and Bremen (

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