Lobby organisation
UIP - International Union of Wagon Keepers
Business group · Transport & automotive · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, UIP - International Union of Wagon Keepers appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.
In their own words
“Founded in 1950, the UIP - International Union of Wagon Keepers, with its seat in Brussels, is the umbrella association of national associations from 14 European Countries, thus representing more than 250 keepers with approximately 255,000 freight wagons, performing more than 50 % of the rail freight tonne-kilometres throughout Europe. The UIP represents its members' concerns at international level.”
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“By means of research, lobbying and focused cooperation with all stakeholders and organisations interested in rail freight transportation, the UIP wants to secure on the long term the future of rail freight transport.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 4 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | Ana Vasconcelos | Connecting Europe through High-Speed Rail |
| 4 Feb 2026 | Johan Danielsson | EU/Switzerland transport relationships |
| 2 Sep 2025 | Andreas Schieder | Exchange of views |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Sophia Kircher | Combined Transport |
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