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Greek Opposition Critiques Government’s Railway Sector Reform Bill

The opposition parties in Greece have rejected a government bill aimed at restructuring the railway sector, labeling it as fragmented and contradictory. PASOK-KINAL MP Tasos Nikolaidis criticized the government’s shift from the previous separation of railway services to a proposed merger, demanding a comprehensive strategic plan for the railways. The ongoing issues of railway safety, particularly following the tragic Tempi accident, were highlighted, emphasizing the need for an independent investigation body and better management of resources and personnel. The discussions revealed widespread concerns over the bill’s alignment with the needs of the railway system and public safety.

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