Member States’ ambassadors to the EU discussed on Wednesday 21 October a new version of the draft conclusions on the preparation of a freight contingency plan (see EUROPE B12577A5) and called for its approval by the EU Council.
The text is expected to be adopted by EU environment ministers on Friday 23 October, according to a European source.
The draft conclusions call on the Commission to “swiftly draw up” an emergency plan to support European freight transport in the event of a...