On Wednesday 2 December, the ambassadors of the Member States to the EU (Coreper) approved the Council’s negotiating mandate for a new proposal for a regulation on maintaining a rail link between France and the United Kingdom. The mandate adopted corresponds word for word to the Commission’s initial proposal.
This proposal, unveiled on 27 November (EUROPE B12611A7), aims to ensure the temporary extension, beyond the end of the post-Brexit transition period on 31 December, of certain...