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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12848

8 December 2021
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19 / State aid
Covid-19, green light for €133 million Swedish support for rail freight and passenger transport
Brussels, 07/12/2021 (Agence Europe)

On Tuesday 7 December, the European Commission authorised a Swedish State aid package in the amount of €133 million to support the rail freight and rail passenger transport sectors in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Support under the scheme will take the form of a reduction of the charges due by railway undertakings to access rail infrastructure in both the rail freight and the rail passenger sectors.

The measure will thereby help prevent the loss of market shares of rail transport...

Contents

SOCIAL - YOUTH
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
SECURITY - DEFENCE
NEWS BRIEFS