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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12452

24 March 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 29
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19 / Transport
European Commission calls on Member States to facilitate border crossings on 'green lanes'
Brussels, 23/03/2020 (Agence Europe)

While the EU transport ministers had considered it "important to keep freight moving" despite the health measures implemented to stop the spread of Covid-19 (see EUROPE B12449A1), the transport of goods is now considerably slowed down by the re-establishment of controls at the EU's internal borders.

In order to improve traffic flow, avoid shortages and facilitate, according to Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean, "the already stressful task" of workers in the sector, the European Commission...

Contents

EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
SECURITY - DEFENCE
EXTERNAL ACTION
SECTORAL POLICIES
INSTITUTIONAL
NEWS BRIEFS