Press releases
Press Release
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Help - not hinder - public transport's ability to deliver Green Deal Goals!
Wednesday, 4 May 2022
In a joint statement on the proposal by the European Commission for a revision of the Interpretative Guidelines on Regulation (EC) No 1370 on public passenger transport services by rail and by road...
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Solidarity with Ukraine: railways provide free travel to over 1.3 million refugees and carry over 10,000 tonnes of aid
Friday, 1 April 2022
Over 4 million people have now fled the war in Ukraine. For those remaining, humanitarian aid into the country is providing a vital lifeline. Railways across Europe continue to open up their trains...
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SGIs Network Joint Declaration for the Tripartite Social Summit
Wednesday, 23 March 2022
On the occasion of the 23 March Tripartite Social Summit, the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) signed a joint declaration of the SGIs Network submitting to the Heads...
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European railways step up relief efforts to support Ukrainians
Friday, 18 March 2022
According to UN data, some 3 million refugees have now fled Ukraine in the three weeks since the Russian invasion. As the war continues its tragic devastation, the need for humanitarian relief for...
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Celebrating International Women’s Day with the European Women in Rail Awards
Tuesday, 8 March 2022
The winners of the very first European Women in Rail Awards were announced today during a hybrid ceremony hosted by the European Commission on the occasion of International Women’s Day. The sector-...
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European rail sector shows solidarity with Ukrainians
Friday, 4 March 2022
The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) expresses its full solidarity with Ukraine and its people. CER and its members are actively participating in EU-wide humanitarian...