BALKAN CORRIDOR
April 1st, 2001
BY KEITH NUTHALLA MEMORANDUM of Understanding has been signed between the European Commission, Greece, Macedonia, Yugoslavia, Croatia, Slovenia and Austria on speeding up work to create a reliable road and rail corridor, linking Thessalonika with Salzburg, linking the Balkans and the Aegean to western Europe.Transport commissioner Loyola de Palacio said that the deal would allow "the starting of serious and concrete efforts by the countries involved" in the development of the so-called Corridor X, which had been "delayed for at least two years due to conflicts in ...
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