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Brenner Transit Dispute: Austria and Italy Go to European Court
The long-running dispute over the anti-transit measures on the Brenner route between Austria and Italy continues to escalate: the European Commission has cleared the way for Italy to take Austria to the European Court of Justice (ECJ).
Italy's Transport Minister Matteo Salvini took action against Austria. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Kasa Fue / CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
In a recently published statement, the Commission expressed clear criticism of several Tyrolean measures aimed at restricting the free movement of goods. Italy is now planning to take the case to the ECJ to have these restrictions lifted. The dispute over the Brenner Pass between Italy and Austria has been going on for some time,
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