HAKOM at a Workshop on Improving the Competitiveness of Railways in the Danube Region
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The main topics of the two-day workshop, held in Ljubljana, were related to the railway legislation, challenges facing the rail freight transport as well as the challenges facing the railway passenger transport in the Danube region.
The main topics of the two-day workshop, held in Ljubljana, were related to the railway legislation, challenges facing the rail freight transport as well as the challenges facing the railway passenger transport in the Danube region.
ZAGREB, 22 November 2016 – Following the invitation of the organizer, the Ministry of Infrastructure of the Republic of Slovenia in Ljubljana, a two-day workshop on improving the competitiveness of railways in the Danube region was held. The meeting was attended by experts from the Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM) Dragica Flam, Senior Railway Affairs Expert and Kristijan Solina, Railway Affairs Expert.
It was a workshop consisting of three parts and the main topics were: railway legislation - support or obstacle for competitiveness of railways, challenges in freight rail transport as well as challenges in the railway passenger transport in the Danube region. Violeta Bulc, the European Commissioner for Transport and Mobility gave an introductory speech to the participants while other speakers were representatives of the European Commission of the relevant ministries from Slovenia, Serbia and Croatia as well as the representatives of infrastructure managers and railway carriers.
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For additional information please contact:
Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM)
Roberta Frangeša Mihanovića 9
10110 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel. + 385 (0) 1 700 70 07
Fax + 385 (0)1 700 70 70
Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website: https://www.hakom.hr/
Registration required.
It was a workshop consisting of three parts and the main topics were: railway legislation - support or obstacle for competitiveness of railways, challenges in freight rail transport as well as challenges in the railway passenger transport in the Danube region. Violeta Bulc, the European Commissioner for Transport and Mobility gave an introductory speech to the participants while other speakers were representatives of the European Commission of the relevant ministries from Slovenia, Serbia and Croatia as well as the representatives of infrastructure managers and railway carriers.
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For additional information please contact:
Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM)
Roberta Frangeša Mihanovića 9
10110 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel. + 385 (0) 1 700 70 07
Fax + 385 (0)1 700 70 70
Media inquiries can be submitted online using HAKOM’s official website: https://www.hakom.hr/
Registration required.
ABOUT HAKOM: HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries – ensures preconditions for a fair market competition, stable growth and environment for innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market. HAKOM protects users’ interests and the possibility of choice among various communications and postal services at affordable prices, defines sustainable competitive conditions for operators and service providers under fair conditions for return on investment, and provides support to economic growth, public services and the quality of life in the Republic of Croatia by using modern technologies. HAKOM’ strategic goals are: to promote regulation of the electronic communications and postal services market, to support growth of investments and innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market, to provide efficient use of limited resources, to accelerate the growth of broadband products and services, to provide affordable offers of communications and postal services, to provide protection and informing of users, to build an efficient and comprehensive information system, to define and implement efficient processes, and to acquire multi-disciplinary competencies in market regulation.