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EP Transport and Tourism Committee rejects amendments to Mobility Package

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The European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism has rejected two of the amendments to the Mobility Package, which Bulgarian hauliers oppose, Bulgarian National TV reports.

Drivers will not be obliged to return to Bulgaria every 3 weeks. The obligation to spend nights at a hotel is also scrapped. This means they will be able to spend nights in their trucks, as previously. 



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