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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9661

16 May 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Council adopts directive on rail system interoperability

Brussels, 15/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - The EU Council of Ministers adopted without debate on Wednesday 14 May the directive on interoperability of the rail system. The directive, which is part of the three proposals making up the Community railway package, specifies the conditions required for authorising the circulation, within the EU, of trains produced in member states. The text takes up the result of the European Parliament vote on 11 December 2007 (EUROPE 9562), which was the result of...

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