Rail Baltica placement approved in government
Rail Baltica railway line placement in Latvia has been approved in government. The only exception is the placement in Salacgrīva region as the municipality has been against the current proposal.
The parliament now discusses possibility to define Rail Baltica project the as project of national significance. In this case municipalities could not veto the plan of how railway is set in their municipality.
Latvia has received 238 million euro funding which must be used on this project till 2020.
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Valdība apstiprina ’’Rail Baltica’’ izvietojumu Latvijā; par Salacgrīvas posmu konsultēsies ar EK
Rīga, 9.aug., LETA. Valdības šodien apstiprināja “Rail Baltica” dzelzceļa līnijas trases izvietojumu Latvijas teritorijā, izņemot strīdīgo Salacgrīvas posmu, par kuru konsultēsies ar Eiropas Komisiju (EK).
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