SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport

Revision of RTE-T, MEPs confirm commitment to fully electrify the rail network by 2030

Brussels, 13/04/2023 (Agence Europe)

On Thursday 13 April, MEPs on the European Parliament’s Committee on Transport unanimously adopted their position on the revision of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) rules. They also unanimously supported the European Parliament’s mandate for inter-institutional negotiations. The Council of the EU adopted its position on 5 December(see EUROPE B13077A1).

The text adopted by the European Parliament committee firstly insists on the need for harmonised technical and...