THE European Union (EU) has confirmed a further €38.5m in co-financing for the three-stage modernisation of Kosovo’s railway infrastructure.
KOSOVO’s national train operator Trainkos has reinstated passenger services between Prishtina and Pejë, the country's main domestic route, two months after operations were suspended amid a dispute over funding.
KOSOVO’s national train operation Trainkos announced on July 31 that it will withdraw all services on two of its three passenger routes with effect from August 3 because it lacks the financial means to continue operations.
THE European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Commission (EC) have agreed to provide the government of Kosovo with €82m to help fund a €195.5m project to upgrade the 148km north-south corridor between the Serbian and Macedonian borders.
THE European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed to provide Kosovo with a €39.9m loan, which will be used by Kosovo Railways (HK) infrastructure subsidiary Infrakos to fund the first phase of a project to rehabilitate the 148km north-south corridor between the Serbian and Macedonian borders.
