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France: Government acts to lift freight from last year’s nadir

By Murray Hughes2021-01-11T13:08:00

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A promise by Transport Minister Jean-Baptiste Djébbari to help turn round France’s rail freight business was warmly welcomed, but it still falls short of what is needed to meet Europe’s climate change objectives. Murray Hughes reports from the 10th OFP freight seminar.

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