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Green light definitive to the performance of the railway line to high Turin-Lyon speed
Agreement undersigned today to Rome
January 30, 2012
Today to Rome the vice minister to Infrastructures, Mario Ciaccia, and the French minister of the Transports, Thierry Mariani, an agreement of amendment to the understanding on January 30, 2001 has undersigned on the railway line to high Turin-Lyon speed signed from Italy and France. The today's signature gives the go-ahead free definitive to the performance of the project.
The total costs of the work will be of 8,2 billion euros. The understanding today specifies the necessary elements for the completion of the project, between which the definitive distance of the line and the division of the costs between France (42.1% for 2,2 billion euros) and Italy (57.9% for 2,7 billion euros) to exclusion of the participation of the European Union, which France and Italy intend to ask the maximum financiable amount, that is 40% of the cost total (3,3 billion euros).
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Today to Rome the vice minister to Infrastructures, Mario Ciaccia, and the French minister of the Transports, Thierry Mariani, an agreement of amendment to the understanding on January 30, 2001 has undersigned on the railway line to high Turin-Lyon speed signed from Italy and France. The today's signature gives the go-ahead free definitive to the performance of the project.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
