Press Release: Railway market opening and governance: Council agrees its position

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Series Details 08.10.15
Publication Date 08/10/2015
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On 8 October 2015, the Council agreed a general approach on two proposals to liberalise domestic rail passenger services and strengthen the governance of railway infrastructure. The proposals are part of the market pillar of the fourth railway package.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2015/10/08-railway-market-opening-and-governance/
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ESO: Background information: Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council, 08 October 2015 http://www.europeansources.info/record/meeting-transport-telecommunications-and-energy-council-08-october-2015/
ESO: Background information: Transport: European Parliament adopts equivocal first reading position on fourth railway package http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-transport-european-parliament-adopts-equivocal-first-reading-position-on-fourth-railway-package/
ESO: Background information: Fourth railway package still divides Member States http://www.europeansources.info/record/fourth-railway-package-still-divides-member-states/
EUObserver, 07.10.15: EU countries to accept new train rules https://euobserver.com/economic/130585
EurActiv, 08.10.15: EU ministers agree on injecting competition into domestic rail service http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/eu-ministers-agree-injecting-competition-domestic-rail-service-318354
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