Road freight transport - Commission asks a group of "wise men" to review the state of the internal market
<p>Siim Kallas, the Commissioner responsible for transport ,has set up a High-Level Group to review the state of the European Union&%23039;s internal market in road freight transport. The High Level Group, which met for the first time on 27 June 2011, will assess the level of harmonisation of the rules in the fields of social and safety legislation, enforcement and road user charges in order to advise the Commission before any decision on further opening of domestic road transport markets, including further liberalisation of cabotage.</p>
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