The trilateral agreement between Greece, Bulgaria, and Romania on the Aegean–Black Sea Corridor, a strategic rail and road axis linking the three countries via Alexandroupolis, was signed today in Brussels. The agreement was signed by the Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas; the Greek Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Konstantinos Kyranakis; the Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Grozdan Karadzov; and the Romanian Deputy Minister of Transport, Ionut Christian Sevoiu. It marks the strengthening of cross-border cooperation and the launch of a project of high geopolitical and economic importance for the region.

The most current Eurobarometer analysis confirmed that the car is the most used method of transportation within the EU, with Cyprus ranking first in automobile usage.