17/10/2016 (Agence Europe) – The political pillar in the 4th railway package consists of three texts(see EUROPE 11592) and was adopted on Monday 17 October by ministers at the Environment Council. The European Parliament now has to give its approval. The package should be published in the Official Journal at the end of the year. The technical pillar was adopted earlier this year (see EUROPE 11542). (PH)