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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12595

5 November 2020
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19 / State aid
Green light for Dutch aid to public transport companies affected by Covid-19 crisis
Brussels, 04/11/2020 (Agence Europe)

On Wednesday 4 November, the European Commission authorised Dutch aid worth €1.5 billion to compensate companies providing regional and long-distance public passenger transport services in the Netherlands for the damage suffered as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Margrethe Vestager, Executive Vice-President responsible for Competition Policy, considers that continuing to provide transport services to citizens is essential during the coronavirus outbreak.

The Dutch government...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
SPORT
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
NEWS BRIEFS