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))
Date: 2016-10-15
Institutions: The Member States
Subjects: Czechia, Germany, cross-border cooperation, economic and social cohesion, rail network, regional authority, regional cooperation, regional development








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15.10.2016   


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Official Journal of the European Union


C 382/15





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


Registered name: New railway line Dresden-Prague EGTC

Registered office: 





Saxon Ministry




Wilhem-Buck-Str. 2 Dresden 01097, Germany





Contact point: Petra Heldt Tel: +49 3515648671

Email: Petra.Heldt@smwa.sachsen.de

Internet address of the grouping: 
I.2.   Duration of the grouping:


Duration of the grouping: open-ended

Date of registration: 

Date of publication: 
II.   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:






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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;










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










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










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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;










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to attract funding to finance the project.




III.   ADDITIONAL DETAILS CONCERNING THE NAME OF THE GROUPING


Name in English: 

Name in French: 
IV.   MEMBERS

IV.1.   Total number of members in the grouping: 4
IV.2.   Nationalities of the members of the grouping: Germany, Czech Republic
IV.3.   Member information


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

Postal address: 

Internet address: www.smwa.sachsen.de

Type of member: regional authority

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

Postal address: 

Internet address: www.mdcr.cz

Type of member: Member State

Official name: rural district of Sächsische Schweiz Osterzgebirge

Postal address: 

Internet address: www.landratsamt-pima.de

Type of member: regional authority

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

Postal address: 

Internet address: www.kr-ustecky.cz

Type of member: regional authority