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News about the involvement of government in port activities. Includes government laws applicable to ports, state-owned ports including European Union issues with national government implications. Also includes inter-government meetings, agreements and visits of government officials.
Ukraine and France promote rail cooperation
Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladislav Krykliy meets with Ambassador of France to Ukraine Etienne de Ponsen – March 10, 2020 The Minister of...
Analysis – Is Alexandroupolis port the new trump card in the Trump administration’s Mediterranean Great Game?
Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) March 10, 2020 – On March 7, 2020, U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt and Deputy Assistant Secretary at U.S....
Croatia and Hungary aim to strengthen transport links
Statement of intent to strengthen economic cooperation and transport links between the border areas of Croatia and Hungary – March 5, 2020 The official...
Ukraine minister discusses projects with EIB and EBRD
Implementation of joint projects with the EBRD and the EIB should be accelerated, Vladislav Krykliy – March 5, 2020 On March 5, 2020, a meeting on the...
Increase foreign trade of Serbia and Russia
Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic led the delegation of our country participating in the 18th session of the...
Ukraine seeks status of a river state
Ukraine must obtain the status of a river state, Vladislav Krykliy – March 5, 2020 Ukraine needs to attain the status of a river state by attaching it to...
Georgia and Qatar discuss transport and communications
Natia Turnava met with Qatar’s Minister of State Transport and Communications – March 3, 2020 On an official visit to Qatar, Georgia’s...
QTerminals receives approval for Olbia port concession
AMCU’s permission for Olbia port concession is a powerful positive signal to investors, Vladislav Krykliy – February 28, 2020 The AMCU’s...
Proceedings of the Fourth Supreme Cooperation Council of Greece – Bulgaria
The excellent level of Greek-Bulgarian bilateral relations and their promising prospects were confirmed during the work of the two countries’ Supreme...
Bulgaria, Greece express readiness to accelerate activities to build multimodal corridor
Bulgaria and Greece hold transport talks in Alexandroupolis – February 26, 2020 The Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications...
Georgia Minister meets with Asian Development Bank
Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava held a working meeting with Shane Rosenthal, Permanent Representative of the Asian Development...
Genadi Arveladze speaks at the Economic Conference “Georgia and the World 2020”
Tbilisi, Georgia (Ports Europe) February 27, 2020 – Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Genadi Arveladze, has been speaking at a...
Georgia seeks EU support for transport and communication links
Giorgi Gakharia – Georgia needs EU support in strengthening transport and communication links to enable businesses to convert political gains into...
U.S. Ambassador Pyatt’s Message to 11th Annual Capital Link Greek Shipping Forum
News – Source: U.S: Embassy & Consulate in Greece – February 20, 2020 I am delighted to support the 11th Annual Capital Link Greek Shipping...
World Bank publishes Ukrainian port sector report
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 26, 2020 – The World Bank has completed and published its study of the prospects for improving the management of...
Proposals for Split and Dubrovnik ports presented
Presentation of infrastructure projects in the area of Split-Dalmatia County and signing of the Contract for Port Infrastructure for Split-Dalmatia and...
Analysis – Iran intends to improve port rail connections to develop international trade
Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) February 23, 2020 – The state-owned Iran Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) is planning a local conference to discuss...