Press releases
Press Release
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Open letter to EU Presidents on the extension of the European Year of Rail
Tuesday, 13 April 2021
As enthusiastic promoters of the European Year of Rail, the rail sector associations CER, EIM and UNIFE addressed a joint open letter to the Presidents of the European Parliament, Council...
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CER launches the Future is Rail campaign
Wednesday, 31 March 2021
Today the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) launches its Future is Rail campaign, showing rail as a smarter, cleaner and more connected means of transport in the EU....
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Sector Stakeholder Statement on International Rail Passenger Services
Tuesday, 30 March 2021
Rail Sector stakeholders have issued a collective statement on international rail passenger services, in support of the work of the Platform on International Rail Passenger Transport (IRP) - a...
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European Commission partners with railways to launch the Connecting Europe Express
Monday, 29 March 2021
This September European railways are coming together in an exciting new initiative launched today by the European Commission: a special train – the ‘Connecting Europe Express’ – will crisscross the...
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Railways address Europe’s Transport Ministers ahead of Year of Rail debate
Thursday, 25 March 2021
The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) have addressed a letter to all EU Ministers of Transport to outline the priority needs of rail. The initiative comes ahead of a...
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COVID 19 economic impact: a difficult start to 2021 for railways
Thursday, 18 March 2021
The latest data collection carried out by the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) among its members confirms earlier reporting of heavy COVID-related losses for the...