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The transport ministers of Italy, Spain, Germany and France are calling on the EU to support the transport sector
In a letter to Adina Valean, they point out that the sector is severely affected by the socio-economic backlash of the health emergency
April 3, 2020
In particular, the four ministers urged the EU to ensure that all-time transport is continued goods within the European Union, in particular supply of essential goods such as food, pharmaceuticals/medical equipment and fuels, to ensure that health checks at the EU's internal borders, where are implemented in a proportionate, transparent manner, not discriminatory and coordinated action and to promote coordinated action protection of ships flying the flag of EU countries from non-EU countries.
In addition, De Micheli, Meco, Scheuer and Djebbari urged European Union to set up a coordination task force centralised crisis management at EU level, to introduce temporary forecasts of flexibility in the legislative framework EU transport to ensure the functionality of the compartmental in all its joints and predicting the possibility companies in the sector, of all sizes, have access to dedicated support tools, including forecasts from the "Temporary framework for state aid" and the recently launched "Coronavirus Response" initiative Investment Initiative."
Finally, they called on the European Union to promote a transport industry, in line with EU industrial policy, to best safeguard critical infrastructure and infrastructure European operators also by economic and financial impacts and volatility of international markets and identifying measures financial support that will enable all operators of the different sectors - rubber, railway, sea and aircraft - of cope with the collapse in demand and the consequent crisis of liquidity with which in many cases they are already Comparing.
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In particular, the four ministers urged the EU to ensure that all-time transport is continued goods within the European Union, in particular supply of essential goods such as food, pharmaceuticals/medical equipment and fuels, to ensure that health checks at the EU's internal borders, where are implemented in a proportionate, transparent manner, not discriminatory and coordinated action and to promote coordinated action protection of ships flying the flag of EU countries from non-EU countries.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
