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09 Apr

The EC invites members states to extend non-essential travel restrictions to the EU until May 15

With its new Communication the European Commission invites the EU Member States and Schengen countries, including associated third countries, to extend non-essential travel restrictions to the EU until May 15. The EC also recalls the importance of complying with the Guidelines for Green Lanes: "The scope of the extension...

10:44 / News and Press Releases / UETR

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07 Apr

EU Council adopts the Mobility Package I

The EU Council has adopted today at its first reading the Mobility Package. The EU Parliament will have now to adopt also the Package, and then the provisions will be published on the Official Journal. More info and texts are available here ...

16:24 / News and Press Releases / UETR

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31 Mar

EC practical guidance to ensure the free movement of critical workers including drivers

The European Commission has issued new practical advice to ensure that mobile workers within the EU, in particular those in critical occupations to fight the coronavirus pandemic, including drivers and transport workers, can reach their workplace. More info here. ...

10:06 / News and Press Releases / UETR

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24 Mar

“TransportisEssential4All” Coalition- UETR with other 32 EUROPEAN associations – Joint statement calling for support to transport at these times of COVID 19 crisis

On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 a pandemic and governments worldwide have taken wide-ranging measures to contain the spread of the virus. The transport sector has a crucial role to play in the supply of goods, in particular medicines, medical...

09:30 / News and Press Releases / UETR

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23 Mar

Coronavirus: the EC presents Green Lanes for transport

COVID 19 - The EU Commission has just published Green Lanes for transport- max 15 min to cross borders, for vehicles carrying any goods, MS to suspend temporarily traffic restrictions. The Guidelines are available here. ...

15:47 / News and Press Releases / UETR

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21 Mar

Temporary relaxation driving times and rest periods for covid 19 (regularly updated)

Temporary relaxations granted by EU and non-EU Member States due to the COVID-19 outbreak – Notified by COM (updated) ...

08:13 / News and Press Releases / UETR

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19 Mar

DG MOVE PORTAL ON MEASURES FOR TRANSPORT COUNTRY BY COUNTRY (updated)

DG MOVE has launched a portal on mobility measures implemented or announced by EU Member States and non EU countries to face COVID 19 outbreak.. Link here ...

14:12 / News and Press Releases / UETR

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19 Mar

EXTRAORDINARY MEASURES FROM INFORMAL VIDEO CONFERENCE OF TRANSPORT MINISTERS AND COMMISSIONER VALEAN

At the informal video conference meeting of 18 March in Brussels, an exchange of views took place between the EU Transport Ministers and Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean. A number of measures have been proposed to face the COVID 19 crisis and support road transport sector....

13:09 / News and Press Releases / Uncategorised / UETR

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17 Mar

UETR letter to EU Commissioner Vălean on measures for road haulers in view of covid 19 crisis

Letter can be downloaded here ...

11:41 / News and Press Releases / UETR

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16 Mar

Guidelines for border management measures

The European Commission has just published Guidelines for border management measures to protect health and ensure the availability of goods and essential services. ...

18:00 / News and Press Releases / UETR

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