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Europe’s Rail States Representatives Group
List of Members
The members of the SRG are included in the following tables.
European Union Member States
| Country | Name | First Name | Organisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | Hartinger | Leonhard | Austrian Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology |
| Austria | Terzic | Ivanka | Austrian Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology |
| Belgium | Roofthoofd | Karen | Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport |
| Belgium | Dehu | Elise | Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport |
| Bulgaria | Tonka | Yancheva | State Expert, National Transport Policy Directorate, Ministry of Transport and Communications |
| Croatia | Viduka | Maša | Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure – Sector for Railway Infrastructure |
| Croatia | Konjić | Darjan | Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure – Sector for Railway Infrastructure |
| Cyprus | Epaminondou | Evgenios | Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy |
| Cyprus | Savva | Aristotelis | Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works – Public Works Dept |
| Cyprus | Solomou | Loizos | Permanent Representation of Cyprus to the EU |
| Czech Republic | Haltuf | Miroslav | Ministry of Transport |
| Denmark | Selsmark | Niels | Danish Civil Aviation and Railway Authority |
| Denmark | Jelin | Adnan | Danish Civil Aviation and Railway Authority |
| Estonia | Laineveer | Indrek | Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications – Railways Division |
| Estonia | Habicht | Maria | Estonian Research Council – Department of International Cooperation |
| Finland | Hauta | Janne | Ministry of Transport and Communications |
| Finland | Lehtola | Juha | Ministry of Transport and Communications |
| France | Vichard | Henri | MTE – Ministère de la Transition écologique |
| France | Poujol | Lionel | MEFSIN – Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle et numérique |
| France | Pacaud | Pierre | MESRI – Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l’Innovation |
| Germany | Bogdan | Niko | Federal Ministry of Transport |
| Germany | Schöning | Jan | Federal Ministry of Transport |
| Germany | Boehmer | Ariane | German Centre for Rail Traffic Research at the Federal Railway Authority |
| Germany | Eckel | Andreas | German Centre for Rail Traffic Research at the Federal Railway Authority |
| Greece | Ziliaskopoulos | Athanassios | University of Thessaly Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Greece | Athanasopoulos | Nikolaos | Mega Jot Marina and Resort Investment |
| Hungary | Kiss | Barbara | National Research, Development and Innovation Office |
| Hungary | Obreczán | Mátyás | KTI Institute for Transport Sciences and Logistics Nonprofit Ltd. |
| Italy | Coppola | Pierluigi | Politecnico di Milano |
| Latvia | Jānis | Paiders | Ministry of Education and Science – Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation |
| Lithuania | |||
| Luxembourg | Gierenz | Pierre | Ministère de la Mobilité et des Travaux publics – Direction des Chemins de Fer |
| Luxembourg | Bissen | André | Ministère de la Mobilité et des Travaux publics – Direction des Chemins de Fer |
| Malta | |||
| Netherlands | Nes | Johanna | Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management – Mobility |
| Netherlands | Groot | Hinne | Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management – Mobility |
| Poland | Duczmal | Rafal | National Centre for Research and Development |
| Poland | Sofinski | Maciej | Ministry of Infrastructure |
| Poland | Głogowska | Magdalena | National Centre for Research and Development |
| Portugal | Areias | Amélia | Institute for Mobility and Transport |
| Portugal | Leandro | Cristiana | ANI |
| Portugal | Henriques | Juan | ANI |
| Portugal | Manso | Osvaldo | MIH/IMT |
| Portugal | Valadas | Bertíilia | MAAC/SGA |
| Romania | Anoaica | Dragas | Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure |
| Romania | Păduroiu | Beatrice | Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitalisation |
| Slovakia | Klamo | Peter | Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko – R&D department |
| Slovakia | Neuschlova | Andrea | Ministry of Transport of the Slovak Republic |
| Slovenia | Pintar Mesarič | Monika | Ministrstvo za infrastrukturo |
| Slovenia | Kampoš Jerenec | Vlasta | Ministrstvo za infrastrukturo |
| Spain | Pérez Martín | David | Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility |
| Sweden | Dimitrova | Daniela | Vinnova |
| Sweden | Oldenburg | Magnus | Swedish Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation |
Associated Countries
| Country | Name | First Name | Organisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | Elezi | Eneida | Albanian Railways |
| Albania | Liko | Gentian | Albanian Railways |
| Israel | Reut | Cohen | ISERD – Department of Life Science |
| Norway | Mandt | Mikkel Åsgard | Norwegian Ministry of Transport – Department of Planning and Rail transport |
| Norway | Syvertsen | Erik | Norwegian Ministry of Transport – Department of Planning and Rail transport |
| Turkey | Melik | Serhat | TUBITAK – Directorate for International Cooperation |
| Turkey | Uçarol | Hamdi | TUBITAK – Rail Transport Technologies Institute |
| Turkey | Topcu | Okan | TUBITAK – Rail Transport Technologies Institute |
| Turkey | Tortuk | Songul | DG Turkish State Railways (TCDD) – Railway Research and Technology Center (DATEM) |
| Turkey | Üçüncü | Arzu İpek | TUBITAK – Directorate for International Cooperation |
| United Kingdom | Hotchkiss | Jeremy | Rail Group at UK Government Department for Transport |
| United Kingdom | Evans | Rebecca | Rail Group at UK Government Department for Transport |
| United Kingdom | Moisio | Luisa | Rail Safety and Standards Board |
| United Kingdom | Mothersole | Louise | UK National Contact Point for Horizon Europe (Mobility) Innovate UK |
Rules of Procedure
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The SRG has adopted its own rules of procedure:
Meeting Minutes
- Twelfth meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- Eleventh meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- Tenth meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- First joint meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group and the Scientific Steering Group
- Ninth meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- Eighth meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- Seventh meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- Sixth meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- Fifth meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- Fourth meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- Third meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- Second meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
- First meeting of the Europe’s Rail States Representative Group
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