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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9646
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/mediterranean

Transport intrastructure in Western Mediterranean

Brussels, 18/04/2008 (Agence Europe) - Western Mediterranean countries (Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Malta, Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya) back the introduction of a raft of infrastructure projects involving updating and improving the Northern African train route from Tunis to Casablanca via Algiers. The countries will carry out a feasibility study for a high speed train connection from Tripoli to Casablanca via Tunisia and Algeria, and ensuring faster building of a...

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