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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11680

2 December 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport
Commission and Germany agree on road tariffs system that complies with EU law
Brussels, 01/12/2016 (Agence Europe)

The European Commission and Germany have finally buried the hatchet in the war over the German road tariff project. During the Transport Council on Thursday 1 December, the Commissioner for Transport, Violeta Bulc, and the German Minister, Alexander Dobrindt, announced that they had reached an agreement on a solution that was fully compatible with EU law, whilst avoiding any discrimination based on nationality.

The agreement was welcomed by the Commissioner, who emphasised that the German...

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