The Polish Ministry of infrastructure has reached an agreement with representatives of carriers who will maintain but not expand
their protest at border crossings, after a meeting where demands were considered and urgent measures were promised.
Protesters will continue to block truck roads for four people
border crossing points, but will not extend the blockade to two more, although they
we've already prepared it. The results of agreements with carriers were reported in the Ministry of infrastructure of Poland, reports UNN.
Today's meeting went very well. I want to thank you
to industry representatives for their participation and lively discussion. Thank you also for your
flexibility in negotiations.
Details
29 November 2023 Minister
Alvin Hajadhur met with representatives of the automotive industry
transport companies participating in the Polish-Ukrainian protest
the border. after the meeting, Minister A. Hajadhur accompanied by the chairman of the committee
on the protection of carriers and Transport Employers Valdemar FMD informed
public about agreements.
The minister of infrastructure listened
to the requirements of Polish carriers, and appealed to the European Commission with a request
appoint a committee that will review the operation of the agreement between the EU and Ukraine, according to which
the obligation to obtain permits was suspended. he also addressed
the Ukrainian government with a request to disable the electronic queue system at least
at two checkpoints.
representatives from carriers were satisfied with the results
this meeting.
During today's meeting, we told the minister that we do not
we intend to stop our protest. but from extending it to
the next border crossings, we refused, although it was already being prepared. we
we are also ready to consider easing the form of our protest if
the Polish state will strengthen effective control over trucks that enter
to Poland.
Minister A. Hajadhur said that he had spoken with the minister of Finance and the minister
internal affairs and administration. there is a willingness on the part of all these ministers
take urgent measures in mutual cooperation to meet the requirement
increased control.
Thank you for your statement do not step up the protest and consider
the possibility of mitigating it if the relevant state institutions take over
effective control,
Additional
EU Transport Council
it will meet on Monday, December 4, 2023, in Brussels. Polish side
I have already requested that one of the issues on the agenda be discussion
consequences of the agreement between Ukraine and the EU, which is valid from July 1, 2022.