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Transport generates 63% of harmful emissions making multimodal transport important: Commissioner Violeta Bulc

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Transport generates 63% of the harmful emissions of carbon dioxide in a global perspective which makes the introduction of multimodal transport important

This is the stance voiced by the European Commissioner for Mobility and Transport Violeta Bulc at a press conference during her official visit to Bulgaria.

Violeta Bulc specified that during talks in Sofia a unanimous solution was reached to consider seriously standards which are missing but would make sure that separate modules of transport could combine thus allowing the use of the multimodal option.




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