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Ministerial conference “Inland Navigation – Key to the Green Deal” held on 20 November 2020

 

Under the auspices of the German EU Council Presidency, the virtual ministerial conference “Inland Navigation – Key to the Green Deal” was held on 20 November 2020. The event was organised by the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure in cooperation with the European Barge Union. The aim of the event was to discuss the contribution of the European inland navigation sector to the EU Green Deal and to promote an active European inland navigation policy. See the statement of the Commissioner for Transport, Mrs Adina Valean, and the contribution of DG Manfred Seitz on behalf of the Danube Commission in (English) and (German).