Press releases
Press Release
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Attracting workers to railways – a sector for green and meaningful jobs
Thursday, 29 April 2021
On 27 April, the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) and Portuguese Railways (CP), in cooperation with the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU, organised an...
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European railways keep up the work on improved rail passenger rights
Thursday, 29 April 2021
The EU Regulation on Rail Passenger Rights significantly impacts decisive factors driving passengers' choice of transport mode. Newly voted provisions in the Regulation will constitute a challenge to...
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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...