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More than 400 international representatives from the rail industry discussed the expansion of the Eurasian transport corridor and the modernization of rail infrastructure at the forum.

On the second day of the forum, the participants discussed the necessity to harmonize national standards in order to increase the efficiency of rail transport.

At the first day of the international forum experts from various countries discussed challenges and solutions to meet the growing demand for freight transport across the East-West route

To date, 250 delegates from 24 countries registered for the International Rail Business Forum “Strategic Partnership 1520: Central Europe”.

PJSC TransContainer is the leading intermodal container transportation company in Russia.

JSC VTB Bank, its subsidiary banks and financial organisations (VTB Group or the Group) comprise a leading Russian financial group, offering a wide range of financial and banking services and products in Russia, the CIS, and select countries of Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa.

Oleg Belozerov, CEO - Chairman of the Board of JSCo Russian Railways and Andreas Matthä, CEO of ÖBB-Holding AG, sent a welcome address to the participants of the Rail Business Forum “1520 Strategic Partnership: Central Europe”

Topics related to the mechanisms for improving the capacity of the East-West corridor will be the key aspects of the International Rail Business Forum “1520 Strategic Partnership: Central Europe” to be held on February 20-22, 2018 in Vienna.

On February 20-22, 2018, the International Rail Business Forum “Strategic Partnership 1520: Central Europe” will be held in Vienna.