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The trucking in alarm at the Austrian ban on access to carriers not having Covid certification
Di Caterina (ALIS): We monitor the situation with the utmost attention and priority. The UETR urges the EU to put pressure on Austria
February 15, 2021
"We welcome- added Di Caterina - the immediate solution identified jointly by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Enrico Giovannini, by the Minister of Defence Lorenzo Guerini and Interior Minister Luciana lamorgese, to set up from today military garrisons for rapid testing to road hauliers and we will continue to monitor the situation with the utmost attention and priority, demonstrating our full willingness to cooperate to the resolution of critical issues.'
The request for the PCR test for road hauliers who have to entering Austria from the Italian border also alarms the Spanish Federación Nacional de Asociaciones de Transporte de España (Fenadismer) since the measure has an impact on Spanish carriers austria, since Italy is a territory of almost mandatory transit for Iberian hauliers who must enter the Alpine nation. Fenadismer relies on the good outcome of the European Road Haulers Association (UETR) initiative which is pressing for the European institutions to urge the Austrian Government to implement the recommendations issued by the EU on the free transit of goods between member states member states, exempting hauliers from the obligation to certification of the carrying out of health tests.
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