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Question
How does the geographical proximity influence the formation of regional organisations?
Solution
The geographical proximity influences the formation of regional organisations because:
- It is influenced by almost some historical enmities and weaknesses.
- Sometimes the similar interests come together.
- Even fruitful areas for regional economy are also the result of geographical proximity.
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