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RFE Event: The renaissance of Night Trains - How can the EU support it?

22 June 2021
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Rail Forum Europe (RFE), the MEP platform dedicated to rail transport, organised a webinar on 17 June 2021 entitled "The renaissance of Night Trains - How can the EU support it?’’. The event featured: an introductory statement by RFE Chairman MEP Andrey Novakov (EPP, BG), moderation by MEP Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg (Greens, DE) and speakers included: Michaela Huber, Executive Board Member of ÖBB Personenverkehr AG, Elzbieta Lukaniuk, Member of Cabinet, Transport Commissioner Adina Valean and Lena Donat, Senior Advisor - Low-Carbon Mobility, Germanwatch. 

Participants, including RFE full and associate members, Members of the European Parliament, representatives from the European Commission and from Member States joined the lively discussion which addressed the topic of night trains in general, particularly how the sector can be supported and reach its full potential.