The EU Commission approves Danish public financing of Fehmarn Belt fixed rail-road link

State aid: Commission approves Danish public financing of Fehmarn Belt fixed rail-road link* The European Commission has concluded that the public financing model of the Fehmarn Belt coast-to-coast infrastructure between Denmark and Germany is in line with EU State aid rules. Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy said: “The Fehmarn Belt fixed link will contribute to the cross-border integration of the two regions it will connect. It will be key to complete the main North-South route connecting central Europe and the Nordic countries to the benefit of the European economy. Following an in-depth investigation, we concluded that the Danish measures to support this project of common European interest are in line with EU State aid rules, as the

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European Commission, The EU Commission approves Danish public financing of Fehmarn Belt fixed rail-road link, 20 March 2020, e-Competitions March 2020, Art. N° 94576

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