The Greek press announced that the railway project to be implemented to improve passenger and freight transport between Istanbul and Thessaloniki could be completed in 2019.
Rail and Intermodal Transportation Joint Experts Group held its second meeting last week, the railway line between Istanbul and Thessaloniki, which is planned to be developed to improve passenger and freight transportation, could be completed in 2019.
The scope of the project will be improved
Last meeting held in Thessaloniki, Greece on Thursday, Infrastructure and Transport Ministry Secretary-General Thanos Bourdas and the Republic of Turkey State Railways (TCDD) Director General İsa Apaydın She attended. Within the scope of the meeting, the development of railway transportation between the two countries and the projects planned to be implemented for this purpose were discussed. On the other hand, within the scope of the meeting, cooperation opportunities with other Balkan, Middle East and North African Countries were discussed in order to make the railway projects between the two countries more effective.
Bulgaria will also be offered
The parties decided to prepare a joint work program for the Istanbul-Thessaloniki railway line, which was to be launched first, and to sign a memorandum of understanding prior to the cooperation meeting to be held in February.
In addition, the parties agreed to consult with the country for the development of the Istanbul-Thessaloniki railway line and the inclusion of Bulgaria as a third party.
Source : http://www.turizmajansi.com
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