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EU Europa: PUB Green Deal: Greening freight for more economic gain with less environmental impact*000138

European Commission Press release Strasbourg, 11 Jul 2023 The Commission is today proposing measures to make freight transport more efficient and more sustainable, by improving rail infrastructure management, offering stronger incentives for low-emission lorries, and better information on freight transport greenhouse gas emissions. Go to Source

EU Europa: PUB Maritime transport emissions: Commission welcomes new IMO climate ambition for 2030, 2040 and 2050 and calls to set transition in motion000136

European Commission Press release Brussels, 07 Jul 2023 The Commission welcomes the agreement reached today at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to revise its 2018 strategy on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships. Go to Source

EU Europa: PUB EU adopts 11th package of sanctions against Russia for its continued illegal war against Ukraine000135

European Commission Press release Brussels, 23 Jun 2023 The Commission welcomes the Council’s adoption of an 11th package of sanctions against Russia. This package will ensure that EU sanctions against Russia are even better enforced and implemented, based on the lessons learned from implementation over the past year.   Go to Source

EU Europa: PUB EU invests €6.2 billion in sustainable, safe and efficient transport infrastructure000133

European Commission Press release Brussels, 22 Jun 2023 The Commission has selected 107 transport infrastructure projects to receive over €6 billion in EU grants from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), the EU’s instrument for strategic investment in transport infrastructure Go to Source

EU Europa: PUB Sustainable transport: rules to boost intelligent transport systems for safer and more efficient transport agreed000132

European Commission Press release Brussels, 08 Jun 2023 The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council on a proposal made by the Commission in 2021 on the revision of the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) Directive. Go to Source

EU Europa: PUB Commission further integrates Ukraine into EU Single Market through the Connecting Europe Facility for infrastructure funding000131

European Commission Press release Brussels, 06 Jun 2023 Commissioner for Transport Adina Vălean and Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration of Ukraine and Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development Oleksandr Kubrakov, today signed an agreement in Lviv, associating Ukraine to the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme Go to Source