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Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport systemTbilisi

16 June 2011

Speech by:Mr Zoltán Kazatsay, Deputy Director General, DG MOVE

6th IRU Euro-Asian Road Transport Conference &

Ministerial Meeting

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Commission Transport White Paper

. Single EU Transport area

. Reduction of CO2 emissions by 60%, by

2050

. 10 goals to guide policy action

. 40 specific measures

Zoltán Kazatsay – Deputy Director General DG MOVE

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How to do it – 4 “i”s

Zoltán Kazatsay – Deputy Director General DG MOVE

. Internal market :

. Innovation :

. Infrastructure :

. International :

create an EU Single Transport Area

integrated EU research

Trans-European Transport Network

external transport dimensions

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Road Transport

.Single European Road Transport Area

.Eurovignette

.Road cabotage operations

Zoltán Kazatsay – Deputy Director General DG MOVE

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TRACECA programme - revival of the Silk Road

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International relations in the Euro-Asian Area

. Favourable location for traffic flows

. Use of existing road transport routes

. Scope for connections to TEN-T

. Opportunities for concentrating freight traffic flows

Zoltán Kazatsay – Deputy Director General DG MOVE

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European Neighbourhood Policy

‘catalyst for the wider international community to support democratic change and economic and social development in the region’

. Eastern Partnership / Ukraine, Moldova Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Belarus

. Southern Mediterranean

Zoltán Kazatsay – Deputy Director General DG MOVE

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Communication on transport policy and EU’s neighbours

. Joint initiative of Vice-President Kallas and Commissioner Füle.

.Communication in July 2011

Zoltán Kazatsay – Deputy Director General DG MOVE

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Thank you for your attention!

For more information: http://ec.europa.eu/transport

Zoltán Kazatsay – Deputy Director General DG MOVE