Italy’s Trenitalia will invest around 500 million euros in rolling stock to upgrade the Greek railways TrainOSE, Italian Ambassador to Greece Eficio Luigi Marras said in Thessaloniki on Monday, according to ANA.
Trenitalia is owned by state-run Ferrove dello Stato, which purchased a 100% stake in TrainOSE in September 2017.
At a meeting with the directors of the Trade and Industrial Chamber of Thessaloniki, Marras announced that Trenitalia plans to bring the Greek railway system up to par with the Italian and to connect Greece with northern Europe by rail.
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