“Ukrzaliznytsia” and Deutsche Bahn signed a memorandum of cooperation
21.09.2022 - 09:10
Deutsche Bahn promised long-term assistance and support to “Ukrzaliznytsia”. The agreement will ensure that “Ukrzaliznytsia” receives assistance in the reconstruction of the Ukrainian railway infrastructure.
Deutsche Bahn and “Ukrzaliznytsia” signed a Memorandum of Support and Cooperation. The signing took place on September 20, during the InnoTrans 2022 exhibition in Berlin.
As noted by the press service of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, the Memorandum of Understanding provides for support and cooperation in the field of international freight transportation.
“We strongly support our colleagues and will work with them on the way to a brighter future,” said Deutsche Bahn CEO Richard Lutz.
Deutsche Bahn promised to help “Ukrzaliznytsia” in rebuilding the Ukrainian railway infrastructure. In addition, the Memorandum covers cooperation for the expansion of rail freight corridors, modernization of terminal capacity and consulting services for the introduction of European standards in railway management.
“I am confident that the partnership between Deutsche Bahn and Ukrzaliznytsia can bring significant benefits to both sides in expanding freight transportation and grain exports to Europe,” said Oleksandr Kamyshin, chairman of the board of Ukrzaliznytsia.
