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InfoBrief: 62nd Session of the Council for Rail Transport of Community of Independent States

The 62nd Council for Rail Transport (CRT) of Community of Independent States (CIS) took place in Minsk on 20-21 May, hosted by Belarusian Railways and presided by Vladimir Yakunin, Russian Railways CEO. The discussions focused on international

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EU approves SNCF Eurostar take over 

The European Commission has approved the planned merger involving the acquisition of sole control of Eurostar by the French rail operator SNCF MOBILITES. The Commission’s decision is conditional on compliance

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Government approves EUR 163.5 million loans for Croatian railways

The Croatian government has approved the loan agreements between the companies within the national rail operator Hrvatske Zeljeznice (HZ) and

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Railsponsible – collaborative initiative focused on sustainable rail procurement launched

  Railsponsible – collaborative initiative focused on sustainable rail procurement launched

Six companies in the railway industry, Alstom Transport, Bombardier Transportation, Deutsche Bahn, Knorr Bremse, Nederlandse Spoorwegen and SNCF have lunched Railsponsible, a collaborative

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Over 125 million EUR to be invested in Bulgarian State Railways in the near future

  Over 125 million EUR to be invested in Bulgarian State Railways in the near future

An amount of BGN 250-300 million (EUR 127 – 153 million) is planned to be invested this period in Bulgarian State

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