EU Council adopts two rail conclusions

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The European Transport Ministers, gathered virtually at their EU Council meeting, adopted two important sets of Council Conclusions on EU rail and on the EU Strategy on Sustainable and Smart Mobility this Thursday. The mobility strategy aims to double rail freight and to triple high-speed rail passenger transport by 2050.

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EU Council adopts two rail conclusions

flags and Berlaymont Building

The European Transport Ministers, gathered virtually at their EU Council meeting, adopted two important sets of Council Conclusions on EU rail and on the EU Strategy on Sustainable and Smart Mobility this Thursday. The mobility strategy aims to double rail freight and to triple high-speed rail passenger transport by 2050.

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Author: Esther Geerts

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