# C_2016382EN.01001501.xml

| 15.10.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 382/15 |
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15.10.2016

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 382/15

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Information to be provided pursuant to Article 5(2)

Establishment of a European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC)

(Regulation (EC) No 1082/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 July 2006 (OJ L 210, 31.7.2006, p. 19))

(2016/C 382/03)

I.1.   Name, address and contact point

Name, address and contact point

Registered name: New railway line Dresden-Prague EGTC

Registered name

Registered office:

Registered office

| Saxon Ministry |
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| Wilhem-Buck-Str. 2 Dresden 01097, Germany |

Saxon Ministry

Wilhem-Buck-Str. 2 Dresden 01097, Germany

Contact point: Petra Heldt Tel: +49 3515648671

Contact point

Email: Petra.Heldt@smwa.sachsen.de

Email

Internet address of the grouping:

Internet address of the grouping

I.2.   Duration of the grouping:

Duration of the grouping:

Duration of the grouping: open-ended

Duration of the grouping

Date of registration:

Date of registration

Date of publication:

Date of publication

II.   OBJECTIVES

OBJECTIVES

The purpose of the EGTC is to carry out preparatory and support activities for the new Dresden-Prague rail line for freight and long-distance passenger services. The EGTC shall provide a solid foundation for this, facilitating and promoting cross-border territorial cooperation between the Member States, and strengthening economic, social and territorial cohesion among them. The EGTC shall focus on the following tasks:

| — | to provide political, technical, organisational and communication-related support to national authorities and decision-makers who will determine how the project is to be implemented; |
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to provide political, technical, organisational and communication-related support to national authorities and decision-makers who will determine how the project is to be implemented;

| — | to coordinate preparatory and project-related work linked to the project; |
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to coordinate preparatory and project-related work linked to the project;

| — | to carry out public relations, with the aim of garnering broad public support for the project; |
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to carry out public relations, with the aim of garnering broad public support for the project;

| — | to step up cross-border cooperation on modes of transport belonging to the OEM corridor, with a view to connecting transport modes more effectively; |
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to step up cross-border cooperation on modes of transport belonging to the OEM corridor, with a view to connecting transport modes more effectively;

| — | to attract funding to finance the project. |
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to attract funding to finance the project.

III.   ADDITIONAL DETAILS CONCERNING THE NAME OF THE GROUPING

ADDITIONAL DETAILS CONCERNING THE NAME OF THE GROUPING

Name in English:

Name in English

Name in French:

Name in French

IV.   MEMBERS

MEMBERS

IV.1.   Total number of members in the grouping: 4

Total number of members in the grouping

IV.2.   Nationalities of the members of the grouping: Germany, Czech Republic

Nationalities of the members of the grouping

IV.3.   Member information

Member information

Official name: Saxony, represented by the Saxon State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport

Official name

Postal address:

Postal address

Internet address: www.smwa.sachsen.de

Internet address

Type of member: regional authority

Type of member

Official name: Czech Republic, represented by the Ministry of Transport

Official name

Postal address:

Postal address

Internet address: www.mdcr.cz

Internet address

Type of member: Member State

Type of member

Official name: rural district of Sächsische Schweiz Osterzgebirge

Official name

Postal address:

Postal address

Internet address: www.landratsamt-pima.de

Internet address

Type of member: regional authority

Type of member

Official name: regional administration of Ústí nad Labem (Krajský úřad Ústeckého kraje)

Official name

Postal address:

Postal address

Internet address: www.kr-ustecky.cz

Internet address

Type of member: regional authority

Type of member

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