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"It is obvious that with the initiatives of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, our country is playing a leading role in the Balkans and in the south-east of Europe," said the minister. Infrastructures and Transport, Christos Spirtzis. News Agency, on the occasion of the recent four-day session of Thessaloniki on July 4, the Minister of Infrastructures and Transport notes that with specific policies and partnerships, Greece "ceases to". to be an isolated country in the extreme e Europe "what had led" the logic of the cold war "of the past and stresses:" Our vision is our region to acquire the characteristics of the countries of Europe with links, modern transport, energy and telecommunications networks. "
It stresses that in the field of infrastructure and combined transport this policy has started and gives a detailed account of projects that have already been completed in our country or are under way, but also in transnational agreements with the Balkan countries, the realization of which translates the vision
In particular, the Minister of Infrastructures and Transport Christo s Spirtzis, states in the REA-MPE:
"It is obvious that with the As the initiatives of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, our country is playing a leading role in the Balkan region and the region. South-East Europe.
We go beyond, not words but specific policies and collaborations, the logic of the cold war and the remains. Our country ceases to be an isolated country on the edge of Europe. A country that is not linked to the countries of its northern border, which does not have a Balkan hinterland that does not take advantage of its advantageous position for any type of networks that desert activities as well as residents of all regions of northern Greece
This catastrophic policy is canceled in practice. Our vision is that our region acquires the characteristics of the countries of Central Europe. With links, modern transport, energy and telecommunications networks. With daily citizen movements and permanent productive partnerships
In the field of infrastructure and combined transport, this policy has started and is producing results. Vertical roads have been completed, which have been sheltered for years, such as Evros, Rodopi and Krystallopigi in Kastoria.
The agreement between Kavala, September 6, 2017, between our country and Bulgaria on the rail link between the ports of northern Greece, Thessaloniki, Kavala and Alexandroupolis, with the ports of Bulgaria, Burgas and Varna in the Black Sea and Ruse on the Danube, found the warm support of the European Commission and the acceptance of international actors in the transport sector
During the four-day session of Thessaloniki, f July 4 , the political will to broaden the agreement with Bulgaria and create a multimodal combined transport network of the Balkans that would extend the railway line to Romanian ports, the Danube and the Danube ports in Bulgaria , Romania and Serbia and the rail link Thessaloniki-Skopje-Belgrade-Central Europe
Already the railway line Thessaloniki-Idiomeni is completed in the autumn. At the stage of completion is also the double electrified Piraeus Thessaloniki line. These two projects are definitely a milestone for our country in terms of pbadenger and freight transport
In Thriasio, the transhipment center and the rail infrastructure have been completed, while the competition of freight centers is completed . Commission in our country after the completion of highways.
The completion of the railway infrastructure and its connection to the port of Patras and Volos, with a modern electrified line in the coming years, updates our country to a central point of with the economic benefits , productive and geopolitical obvious
The implementation of the agreement with Bulgaria and its enlargement with Romania, Serbia and the FYROM transform our region into a productive knot
They convert our country , from an isolated country, at the beginning and end of the Balkans and the Balkans, with the geopolitical advantages of the one-way Bosphorus Strait.
During the four-day session, questions of cooperation were also agreed on the interoperability and unified operation of electronic systems of road and rail networks, cooperation and the transfer of know-how, on (19659003) The country now has a national strategic plan, a prime minister with well-known international action, and progressive patriotic forces that apply it consistently. "
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