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MAY 06, 2003 (newstodate): Plans are underway in Lithuania for building a "freight village" at Vilnius.
The Vilnius logistics centre will be operated by a public company, which is to include the project initiators Vilnius city municipality, and Vilnius county administration, industry sources say.
-Vilnius is situated in the area along the eastern EU border, which is especially convenient for building a logistics centre here to attract transit freight flows from the EU and CIS countries. It will also help to create new business service centres, says president of Lithuanian Carriers Association, Algimantas Kondrusevicius said.
The Vilnius logistics centre will be operated by a public company, which is to include the project initiators Vilnius city municipality, and Vilnius county administration, industry sources say.
-Vilnius is situated in the area along the eastern EU border, which is especially convenient for building a logistics centre here to attract transit freight flows from the EU and CIS countries. It will also help to create new business service centres, says president of Lithuanian Carriers Association, Algimantas Kondrusevicius said.