CER position paper

‘Create a functional governance system for military-civilian transport coordination’

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Europe is thinking hard about how to deal with looming security threats. Part of the necessary measures to be taken concern military transport, where rail is bound to play a crucial role. The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) shared its views on what Europe ought to do to use rail to its full potential.

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