Working to enhance connectivity & mobility between the Western Balkans, observers & the EU. Official X account of the Transport Community. #TogetherConnected

Belgrade
Joined July 2019
Strong foundations. Clear priorities. A shared European direction 🇪🇺 As Tālis Linkaits begins his mandate as our new Director, he sets out his vision for the next chapter of our work, with a clear focus on delivery. Full statement 👇 tinyurl.com/22s74ad9 #TogetherConnected
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Montenegrin citizens are 2.5 times more likely to die in road accidents than #EU citizens. Most deaths are preventable, yet 🇲🇪 citizens r twice as likely not to wear seat belts. Together with @EUWB6_TCT & @VladaCG we started a campaign to change these habits and save lives. 🇪🇺🇲🇪
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Our Director Tālis Linkaits held an introductory meeting with Minister of Maritime Affairs Filip Radulović ⚓ We welcome #Montenegro’s progress in aligning its maritime sector with EU rules for safer shipping, cleaner seas and more efficient ports. We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Transport reforms bring #Montenegro closer to the EU 🇪🇺 Our Director Tālis Linkaits met Minister of Transport Radoš Zečević for introductory talks, welcoming Montenegro’s place among regional leaders in EU transport acquis alignment. We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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A moment of care can save a life! Today, we launched “A Moment for Life” campaign in #Montenegro. Buckle up in every seat. Secure children correctly. Fasten your helmet when riding your motorbike. More 👇 transport-community.org/news… We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Better transport starts with investing in people ✅ At the #BerlinProcess Summit in Montenegro, we called for stronger skills of transport professionals across the #WesternBalkans to deliver safer, more reliable transport. More 👇 transport-community.org/news… #TogetherConnected 💙
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Stronger railway expertise, better connections 🚆🇪🇺 Together with @ERA_railways, we are building skills for safer railways in the #WesternBalkans and planning new joint activities to bring the region closer to the Single European Railway Area. We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Parking policy shapes how we move 🚶🚲🚌 We met European Parking Aassociation to explore how #SUMPs and better parking management can reduce congestion, connect public transport and create more liveable cities in the #WesternBalkans. We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Private-sector engagement matters for rail development 🚆 We met METRANS Group CEO to discuss shifting freight from road to rail. We welcome their interest in the #WesternBalkans and Western Balkans–Eastern Mediterranean Corridor. We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Transport reforms that make a difference 🚆🇪🇺 Our Regional Steering Committee met in Belgrade to review reforms that support safer journeys, cleaner transport and more efficient border crossings. Read more 👇 transport-community.org/news… We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Moving forward together 🇪🇺 #BosniaandHerzegovina takes over the Presidency of our Regional Steering Committee from #Albania for 2026–2027, continuing our shared work towards a better-connected region. Read more 👇 transport-community.org/news… We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Better connections for people and businesses 🚆 These are the highlighted transport updates from 12–18 October across the #WesternBalkans, #Moldova and #Ukraine. We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Safer rail journeys, smoother border crossings 🚆🇪🇺 Together with @ERA_railways, we supported #ERTMS training in Luxembourg for railway experts from the #WesternBalkans, Ukraine, Moldova & Türkiye. Learn more 👇 transport-community.org/news… We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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🚛 In Belgrade, we met PUMEDTRANS and Serbian authorities to discuss professional drivers’ Schengen stays, border queues and qualifications. Learn more 👇 transport-community.org/news… We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Better-connected, greener #airports in the #WesternBalkans ✈️ Our Director Linkaits met @ACI_EUROPE’s Director General @OJankovec in Brussels to discuss airport development, decarbonisation & stronger rail & public transport links in line with EU standards. #TogetherConnected
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Regional cooperation also means managing common resources together 🤝 Today in Brussels, our Budget Committee met to review 2025 & 2026 results and plan ahead for 2027. Transparent finances build trust. Strong cooperation needs strong foundations. We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Help shape digital mobility in the #WesternBalkans 💡 Tender open for scoping and functional design of our Digital Mobility and Innovation Hub. ⏰ Apply by 28 October 2026, 23:59 CET Read more 👇 transport-community.org/tend… We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Better skills, better transport connections 🏗️✅ Our 🇪🇺-funded FIDIC training in Chișinău brought together 23 participants from #Moldova and #Ukraine to help manage construction delays, costs and quality. Learn more 👇 transport-community.org/news… We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Congratulations to #Albania, #Montenegro, #Moldova and #Ukraine on their EU accession milestones! 🇪🇺👏 Montenegro closed 3 chapters, with 1 closure announced for Albania and 2 clusters set to open each for Moldova and Ukraine. We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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🚛 Tender open! Help improve TEN-T rest areas and safe, secure truck parking in the #WesternBalkans. ⏰ Apply by 6 November 2026, 23:59 CET Details 👇 transport-community.org/tend… We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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Good news for rail in the #WesternBalkans 🚆🇪🇺 🔹 Niš–Leskovac passenger trains set to return today after EU-supported upgrades 🔹 New Zagreb–Novi Sad freight service via Bosnia and Herzegovina was launched More connections. More possibilities. We are #TogetherConnected 💙
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