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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10218
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport

Deutsche Bahn insists on opening rail passenger market to competition

Brussels, 20/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - German rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB AG) welcomed the European Commission's adoption on Friday 17 September of the revised version of the first rail package (see EUROPE 10217). “If we are to promote rail transport in Europe, we need harmonised European framework conditions,” Rüdiger Rube, Chairman of the Management Board and Chief Executive of DB AG, said in a press release on Friday. He went on to say that the most urgent objective was to devise...

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