€1.5 bln to be invested in Lithuania's transport sector

"The transport sector is one of the major and most significant components of economic and social infrastructure. It is, therefore, necessary that particular attention is paid to it. During the 2014-2020 financial period, more than EUR 1.5 billion in EU structural funds are to be invested in this sector," says Lithuanian Minister of Transport and Communications Rimantas Sinkevicius.