On 28 September to 1 October 2026, Raffaele Fitto, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for Cohesion and Reforms, took part in the Connecting Europe Days 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, hosted by Apostolos Tzitzikostas, European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism. The event was a flagship forum for Europe’s mobility sector and brought together ministers, politicians, financial institutions, industry representatives, transport stakeholders. It focused on the competitiveness of Europe’s transport system and its links to resilience and global connectivity. The event also highlighted the importance of future infrastructure funding and financing. Conference sessions examined how transport and connectivity could strengthen cross borders links, contributing to trade, strategic autonomy, military mobility and essential supply chains. Many sessions focused on specific mobility related topics.

This video shows Raffaele Fitto and Apostolos Tzitzikostas taking part in the fourth plenary session entitled’ Mobilising investment for Europe’s transport infrastructure: building the basis of competitiveness and military mobility’.