The document discusses European Union strategies, policies, and funding priorities that are relevant for key industry clusters in North Netherlands (NNL). It analyzes the clusters in NNL across several criteria to assess their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. It identifies challenges for the clusters in areas like cross-border cooperation, EU competitiveness, and responding to EU priorities. The document concludes with recommendations for cluster partnership strategies within NNL and with clusters in Northwest Germany to strengthen competitiveness and take advantage of EU funding opportunities.