Continuation of successful cooperation on the EMV procurement project and support for new investments
A meeting was held today at the ŽPCG premises with representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The meeting was attended by the Executive Director of ŽPCG, Dragana Lukšić, and the Head of the EBRD Office in Montenegro, Ramon Zakaria.
The Executive Director of the Railway Transport of Montenegro, Dragana Lukšić, emphasised the importance of continuous cooperation with the EBRD and expressed gratitude for the support in the implementation of this strategically important project. Representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) expressed satisfaction with the progress of the procurement project for new electric multiple units, which is entering the final phase of implementation.
During the meeting, it was highlighted that the completion of the project will significantly contribute to the modernisation of railway transport and the improvement of service quality for passengers in local transport.
EBRD representatives also expressed their readiness to support the Railway Transport of Montenegro in the implementation of upcoming investment projects. During the meeting, the next steps were agreed upon to secure support from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for financing new investment projects, including the procurement of new passenger coaches. This is a project worth 30 million euros, aimed at acquiring new sleeping cars, which will significantly enhance the quality of service in international railway transport.